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CVE-2015-0818 (GCVE-0-2015-0818)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-03-24 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:26
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Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 36.0.4, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.33.1 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via vectors involving SVG hash navigation.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-03-20 00:00
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