CVE-2015-7193

Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 improperly follow the CORS cross-origin request algorithm for the POST method in situations involving an unspecified Content-Type header manipulation, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by leveraging the lack of a preflight-request step.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.5 High
Status
Modified - security@mozilla.org
Published
2015-11-05
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-254

Affected products

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