CVE-2016-2813

Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 on Android does not properly restrict JavaScript access to orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment, and possibly discover PIN values, via a crafted web site, a similar issue to CVE-2016-1780.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - security@mozilla.org

Published

2016-04-30

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected products

• Firefox (Mozilla)

References

• http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2714650
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-43.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1197901
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15