Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-9078
Redirection from an HTTP connection to a "data:" URL assigns the referring site's origin to the "data:" URL in some circumstances. This can result in same-origin violations against a domain if it loads resources from malicious sites. Cross-origin setting of cookies has been demonstrated without the ability to read them. Note: This issue only affects Firefox 49 and 50. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.0.1.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.007
EPSS Ranking 71.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
Products affected by CVE-2016-9078
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:49.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:50.0