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CVE-2015-7190

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-11-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The Search feature in Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 on Android through 4.4 supports search-engine URL registration through an intent and can access this URL in a privileged context in conjunction with the crash reporter, which allows attackers to read log files and visit file: URLs of HTML documents via a crafted application.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: through 41.0.2

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.html
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-124.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1208520
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.html
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-124.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1208520

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