Description
Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 mishandles the # (number sign) character in a data: URI, which allows remote attackers to spoof web sites via unspecified vectors.
Published: 2015-12-16
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-2015-7143 Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 mishandles the # (number sign) character in a data: URI, which allows remote attackers to spoof web sites via unspecified vectors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2833-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Fedoraproject Fedora
Mozilla Firefox
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:43:45.905Z

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

Link: CVE-2015-7211

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-12-16T11:59:09.053

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

Link: CVE-2015-7211

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-12-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7211 - Bugzilla

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