VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-7195

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-11-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The URL parsing implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 improperly recognizes escaped characters in hostnames within Location headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving a redirect.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Primary references