CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.8
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: the nscspcontext::sendreports function in dom/security/nscspcontext.cpp in mozilla firefox before 45.0 and firefox esr 38.x before 38.7 does not prevent use of a non-http report-uri for a content security policy (csp) violation report, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (data overwrite) or possibly gain privileges by specifying a url of a local file.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2016-03-13
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-30
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CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.8
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: the nscspcontext::sendreports function in dom/security/nscspcontext.cpp in mozilla firefox before 45.0 and firefox esr 38.x before 38.7 does not prevent use of a non-http report-uri for a content security policy (csp) violation report, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (data overwrite) or possibly gain privileges by specifying a url of a local file.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2016-03-13
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-30
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