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CVE-2015-2745

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search app in Gaia in Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML via the (1) name or (2) title field in…

Published Aug 8, 2015mozillaCWE-79EPSS 1.44%

Overview

CVE-2015-2745 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla firefox_os. It was published on August 8, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search app in Gaia in Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML via the (1) name or (2) title field in card content associated with a search link that is mishandled after a HOME button press or a Show Windows action, as demonstrated by embedding an arbitrary application or spoofing the account-creation page.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update firefox_os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
mozillafirefox_os0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2745?

CVE-2015-2745 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla firefox_os. It was published on August 8, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2745?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2745?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update firefox_os to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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