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.
Published: 2015-11-05
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7122 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:43:44.963Z

Reserved: 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7190

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-05T05:59:14.120

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-7190

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