Description
Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 does not recognize a referrer policy delivered by a referrer META element in cases of context-menu navigation and middle-click navigation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading web-server Referer logs that contain private data in a URL, as demonstrated by a private path component.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-2801 | Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 does not recognize a referrer policy delivered by a referrer META element in cases of context-menu navigation and middle-click navigation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading web-server Referer logs that contain private data in a URL, as demonstrated by a private path component. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2602-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T05:24:38.461Z
Reserved: 2015-03-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-2711
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-05-14T10:59:04.430
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-2711
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN