CVE-2016-2822 describes a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2, as well as various Linux distributions. This flaw allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar through a specific manipulation of a SELECT element with a persistent menu. The attack requires user interaction, has low complexity, and could lead to high integrity impact, though confidentiality and availability are not affected. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
45.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
45.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 46.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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