{"id":"CVE-2015-2711","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-2711","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:48:01.758Z","title":"Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 does not recognize a referrer policy delivered by a referrer META element in cases of context-menu navigation and middle-click navigation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading web-server…","description":"Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 does not recognize a referrer policy delivered by a referrer META element in cases of context-menu navigation and middle-click navigation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading web-server Referer logs that contain private data in a URL, as demonstrated by a private path component.","published":"2015-05-14T10:59:04.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:24:36.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@mozilla.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["opensuse/opensuse","mozilla/firefox"],"epss":{"score":0.01891,"percentile":0.7942,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.89%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html","source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-49.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html","source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611","source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1","source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1113431","source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06","source":"security@mozilla.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-49.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1113431","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2711","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}