MEDIUM
Mozilla: Reading of local files through manipulation of form autocomplete (MFSA 2015-24)
Published Feb 25, 2015
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.55%
Description
The Form Autocompletion feature in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted JavaScript code.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- ≤ 35.0.1
- 0.1
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.6.1
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.4.1
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.0.2
- 1.5.0.3
- 1.5.0.4
- 1.5.0.5
- 1.5.0.6
- 1.5.0.7
- 1.5.0.8
- 1.5.0.9
- 1.5.0.10
- 1.5.0.11
- 1.5.0.12
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 1.8
- 2.0
- 2.0.0.1
- 2.0.0.2
- 2.0.0.3
- 2.0.0.4
- 2.0.0.5
- 2.0.0.6
- 2.0.0.7
- 2.0.0.8
- 2.0.0.9
- 2.0.0.10
- 2.0.0.11
- 2.0.0.12
- 2.0.0.13
- 2.0.0.14
- 2.0.0.15
- 2.0.0.16
- 2.0.0.17
- 2.0.0.18
- 2.0.0.19
- 2.0.0.20
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.10
- 3.0.11
- 3.0.12
- 3.0.13
- 3.0.14
- 3.0.15
- 3.0.16
- 3.0.17
- 3.0.18
- 3.0.19
- 3.5
- 3.5.1
- 3.5.2
- 3.5.3
- 3.5.4
- 3.5.5
- 3.5.6
- 3.5.7
- 3.5.8
- 3.5.9
- 3.5.10
- 3.5.11
- 3.5.12
- 3.5.13
- 3.5.14
- 3.5.15
- 3.5.16
- 3.5.17
- 3.5.18
- 3.5.19
- 3.6
- 3.6.2
- 3.6.3
- 3.6.4
- 3.6.6
- 3.6.7
- 3.6.8
- 3.6.9
- 3.6.10
- 3.6.11
- 3.6.12
- 3.6.13
- 3.6.14
- 3.6.15
- 3.6.16
- 3.6.17
- 3.6.18
- 3.6.19
- 3.6.20
- 3.6.21
- 3.6.22
- 3.6.23
- 3.6.24
- 3.6.25
- 3.6.26
- 3.6.27
- 3.6.28
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.0.1
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 6.0
- 6.0.1
- 6.0.2
- 7.0
- 7.0.1
- 8.0
- 8.0.1
- 9.0
- 9.0.1
- 10.0
- 10.0.1
- 10.0.2
- 10.0.3
- 10.0.4
- 10.0.5
- 10.0.6
- 10.0.7
- 10.0.8
- 10.0.9
- 10.0.10
- 10.0.11
- 10.0.12
- 11.0
- 12.0
- 12.0
- 13.0
- 13.0.1
- 14.0
- 14.0.1
- 15.0
- 15.0.1
- 16.0
- 16.0.1
- 16.0.2
- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
- 17.0.3
- 17.0.4
- 17.0.5
- 17.0.6
- 17.0.7
- 17.0.8
- 17.0.9
- 17.0.10
- 17.0.11
- 18.0
- 18.0.1
- 18.0.2
- 19.0
- 19.0.1
- 19.0.2
- 20.0
- 20.0.1
- 21.0
- 22.0
- 23.0
- 23.0.1
- 24.0
- 24.1
- 24.1.1
- 25.0
- 25.0.1
- 26.0
- 27.0
- 27.0.1
- 28.0
- 29.0
- 29.0.1
- 30.0
- 31.0
- 31.1.0
- 32.0
- 33.0
- 34.0.5
Configuration 2
OR
- ≤ 31.4
- 31.0
- 31.1.2
- 31.2
- 31.3
Configuration 3
OR
- 31.0
- 31.1.1
- 31.1
- 31.2
- 31.3
- 31.4
- 31.5
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:31.5.0-1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0265
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird-0:31.5.0-1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0266
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
firefox-0:31.5.0-1.el6_6
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0265
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
thunderbird-0:31.5.0-1.el6_6
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0266
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
firefox-0:31.5.0-2.ael7b_1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0629
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
firefox-0:31.5.0-2.el7_0
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0265
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
thunderbird-0:31.5.0-2.ael7b_1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0642
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
xulrunner-0:31.5.0-1.el7_0
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0265
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:31.5.0-1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0265 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | thunderbird-0:31.5.0-1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0266 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | firefox-0:31.5.0-1.el6_6 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0265 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | thunderbird-0:31.5.0-1.el6_6 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0266 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | firefox-0:31.5.0-2.ael7b_1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0629 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | firefox-0:31.5.0-2.el7_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0265 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | thunderbird-0:31.5.0-2.ael7b_1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0642 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | xulrunner-0:31.5.0-1.el7_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0265 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.55% 0.02549
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02549
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.55% (0.02549) | 84.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.55% (0.02549) | 82.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.86% (0.00864) | 73.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00559) | 78.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 77.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 74.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 85.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 84.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 67.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (27)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00007.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00008.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00026.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00067.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0265.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0266.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0642.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3174 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3179 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-24.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72756 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031791 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031792 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2505-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2506-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0822 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1110557 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195638 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0822
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0822
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-24
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mozilla
Published Feb 25, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 7, 2015
Link CVE-2015-0822
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a