CVE-2014-1501
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy...
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and access arbitrary file: URLs via vectors involving the "Open Link in New Tab" menu selection.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.8
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and access arbitrary file: URLs via vectors involving the "Open Link in New Tab" menu selection.
- Record
CVE-2014-1501- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and access arbitrary file: URLs via vectors involving the "Open Link in New Tab" menu selection.
- Record
CVE-2014-1501- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-1577 No score
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and access arbitrary file: URLs via vectors involving the "Open Link in New Tab" menu selection.
- Record
EUVD-2014-1577- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rg9q-8758-m38f No score
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy...
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and access arbitrary file: URLs via vectors involving the "Open Link in New Tab" menu selection.
- Record
GHSA-rg9q-8758-m38f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-1501 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Mozilla Firefox, published March 19, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.57%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-21.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=960135
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1501
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rg9q-8758-m38f