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CVE-2016-5291
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-11T21:29:00.437 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:49:07.830

Summary

A same-origin policy bypass with local shortcut files to load arbitrary local content from disk. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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