4.3med
CVE-2016-2820
The Firefox Health Reports (aka FHR or about:healthreport) feature in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 does not properly restrict the origin of…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The Firefox Health Reports (aka FHR or about:healthreport) feature in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 does not properly restrict the origin of events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify sharing preferences by leveraging access to the remote-report IFRAME element.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1035692 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2936-2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-15 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2936-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2936-3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- mozilla.org /security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-48.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=870870 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-2820
- NVD: CVE-2016-2820
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