CVE-2015-0818

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 36.0.4, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.33.1 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via vectors involving SVG hash navigation.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox: through 36.0.3; 31.0, 31.1.0, 31.1.1, 31.3.0, 31.5.1, 31.5.2
Mozilla Firefox ESR: 31.1, 31.2, 31.3, 31.4, 31.5
Mozilla Seamonkey: through 2.33.0

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00026.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00029.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00096.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0718.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3201
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-28.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73265
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031959
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2538-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1144988

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