VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-5272

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.26%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-09-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The nsImageGeometryMixin class in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of INPUT elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references