CVE-2015-5236

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-5236
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-07-07 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-15 16:09:00 UTC
DescriptionIt was discovered that the IcedTea-Web used codebase attribute of the <applet> tag on the HTML page that hosts Java applet in the Same Origin Policy (SOP) checks. As the specified codebase does not have to match the applet's actual origin, this allowed malicious site to bypass SOP via spoofed codebase value.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-345

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Icedtea-web Project Icedtea-web - All All All

References

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1256403 – (CVE-2015-5236) CVE-2015-5236 icedtea-web: SOP checks based on codebase and not applet origin MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
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