CVE-2014-1502 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass the Same Origin Policy in Firefox to render content from a different domain, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-1502?

CVE-2014-1502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 19 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The (1) WebGL.compressedTexImage2D and (2) WebGL.compressedTexSubImage2D functions in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and render content in a different domain via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1502?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey, Opensuse Opensuse, Opensuse Project Opensuse, Oracle Solaris, Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1502?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-1502 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1502 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3h25-cxxm-9425.

Is CVE-2014-1502 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free