Referrer Policy Bypass in Mozilla Firefox

Referrer Policy Bypass in Mozilla Firefox

CVE-2015-2711 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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