Security Advisory

CVE-2015-5236

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

It was discovered that the IcedTea-Web used codebase attribute of the 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.
Published Date July 7, 2022
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory