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CVE-2015-7200

7.5 · HIGH

The CryptoKey interface implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 lacks status checking, which allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via vectors relate…

Published Nov 5, 2015mozillaCWE-17EPSS 2.14%

Overview

CVE-2015-7200 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla firefox. It was published on November 5, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The CryptoKey interface implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 lacks status checking, which allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to a cryptographic key.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update firefox 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
mozillafirefox0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7200?

CVE-2015-7200 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla firefox. It was published on November 5, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-7200?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-7200?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update firefox 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-7200?

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