CVE-2017-7815 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2017-7815 PUBLISHED

On pages containing an iframe, the "data:" protocol can be used to create a modal dialog through Javascript that will have an arbitrary domains as the dialog's location, spoofing of the origin of the modal dialog from the user view. Note: This attack only affects installations with e10 multiprocess turned off. Installations with e10s turned on do not support the modal dialog functionality. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

EPSS 0.81% · 74.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.81%

74.1th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	firefox	0, 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	firefox	0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	firefox	41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Timeline

Oct 2, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7815 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/ third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3435-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7815 third-party-advisory

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