Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1940
Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 on Android allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a data: URL that is mishandled during (1) shortcut opening or (2) BOOKMARK intent processing.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1940
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.25%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 62 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1940
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
5.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
3.9
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1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1940
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1940
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Spoof the Address Bar, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Deny Service - SecurityTracker
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-06) — Gentoo security
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-05.html
Addressbar spoofing through stored data url shortcuts on Firefox for Android — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1208525
Bugzilla.mozilla.org is offline
Products affected by CVE-2016-1940
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*