CVE-2015-7185 Other in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof the address bar in Firefox for Android by exploiting a fullscreen exit flaw, requiring user interaction to view crafted JavaScript.

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-2015-7185?

CVE-2015-7185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 5 Nov 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

Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 on Android does not ensure that the address bar is restored upon fullscreen-mode exit, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via crafted JavaScript code.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7185?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7185?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-7185 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8qx-wh3f-f42p.

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