Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-4494
Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 does not require the wifi-manage privilege for reading a Wi-Fi system message, which allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted app.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2015-4494
- cpe:2.3:o:mozilla:firefox_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-4494
0.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-4494
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-4494
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-4494
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-76.html
Wifi direct system messages don't require a permission — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1138808
1138808 - (CVE-2015-4494) Permission bypass for Wifi direct system messages
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