CVE-2016-5291

PoC —

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

<1%p37

Published

Jun 11, 2018 (Jun 11, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A same-origin policy bypass with local shortcut files to load arbitrary local content from disk. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

Vendors: mozilla debian
Products: firefox, thunderbird, debian linux
Weakness: CWE-20
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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