CVE-2015-0822 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via crafted JavaScript in Firefox and Thunderbird due to a flaw in the Form Autocompletion feature.
- 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-2015-0822?
CVE-2015-0822 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 25 Feb 2015. 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 Form Autocompletion feature in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted JavaScript code.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0822?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Esr, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0822?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-0822 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0822 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pv8-rq9p-p2xx, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0822.