The Firefox Health Reports (aka FHR or about:healthreport) feature in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 does not properly restrict the origin of events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify sharing preferences by leveraging access to the remote-report IFRAME element.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3893 The Firefox Health Reports (aka FHR or about:healthreport) feature in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 does not properly restrict the origin of events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify sharing preferences by leveraging access to the remote-report IFRAME element.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2936-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:32:21.002Z

Reserved: 2016-03-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2820

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-04-30T17:59:15.773

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-2820

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-04-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-2820 - Bugzilla

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