CVE-2016-1948

Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 on Android does not ensure that HTTPS is used for a lightweight-theme installation, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to replace a theme's images and colors by modifying the client-server data stream.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.3 Medium

Status

Modified - security@mozilla.org

Published

2016-01-31

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Affected products

• Android (Google)
• Firefox (Mozilla)

References

• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-12.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1235876
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06