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CVE-2015-7211

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-7211 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before version 43.0, where improper handling of the '#' character in data: URIs allows remote attackers to spoof websites. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 42.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
23CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
42.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0254 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-7211Moderate

Mozilla: Hash in data: URI is incorrectly parsed (MFSA 2015-141)

Dec 16, 2015

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201512-10
mozilla.org / security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-141.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/79280
securitytracker.com / id/1034426
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2833-1