CVE-2015-7197

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 improperly control the ability of a web worker to create a WebSocket object, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended mixed-content restrictions via crafted JavaScript code.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 5, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-7197: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix