CVE-2016-2833

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 ignores Content Security Policy (CSP) directives for cross-domain Java applets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted applet.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79CWE-254

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 13, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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