cve/2016/CVE-2016-5265.md

CVE-2016-5265

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks or read arbitrary files, by arranging for the presence of a crafted HTML document and a crafted shortcut file in the same local directory.

POC

Reference

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1278013

Github

No PoCs found on GitHub currently.