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CVE-2016-5265
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-08-05T01:59:21.173 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:49:05.007

Summary

Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks or read arbitrary files, by arranging for the presence of a crafted HTML document and a crafted shortcut file in the same local directory.

Affected products

oracle — linux

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References

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