CVE-2015-4495 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2015-4495

The PDF reader in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0.3, Firefox ESR...

Vulnerability Description

The PDF reader in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0.3, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.1.1, and Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and read arbitrary files or gain privileges, via vectors involving crafted JavaScript code and a native setter, as exploited in the wild in August 2015.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

firefox, firefox os, solaris, ubuntu linux, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux eus, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server aus, enterprise linux server tus, enterprise linux workstation, linux enterprise debuginfo, opensuse, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise software development kit
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 38.0, 11.3, 12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 6.7, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 11, 13.1, 13.2, 12

Timeline

Official Publish: August 8th, 2015
Last Modified: October 21st, 2025
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.