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HistoryNov 20, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

XMLHttpRequest inherits incorrect principal within sandbox — Mozilla

2012-11-2000:00:00
Mozilla Foundation
www.mozilla.org
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0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

72.8%

Mozilla developer Gabor Krizsanits discovered that XMLHttpRequest objects created within sandboxes have the system principal instead of the sandbox principal. This can lead to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) or information theft via an add-on running untrusted code in a sandbox.

CPENameOperatorVersion
firefoxlt17
seamonkeylt2.14
thunderbirdlt17