Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

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.

EPSS: 0.028 (85.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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