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CVE-2015-0822

Mozilla: Reading of local files through manipulation of form autocomplete (MFSA 2015-24)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · February 24, 2015

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

An information leak flaw was found in the way Firefox implemented autocomplete forms. An attacker able to trick a user into specifying a local file in the form could use this flaw to access the contents of that file.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor