CVE-2015-0822

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-02-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

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.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox: through 35.0.1; 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6 (+226)
Mozilla Firefox ESR: 31.1, 31.2, 31.3, 31.4, 31.5
Mozilla Thunderbird: through 31.4; 31.0, 31.1.2, 31.2, 31.3

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00026.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00067.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0265.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0266.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0642.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3174

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