PT-2015-1924
CVE-2015-5961
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Published
2015-08-06
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Updated
2015-08-21
Description by
CVSS 2.0
3.3
LowMetricsAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox OS versions prior to 2.2
Description
The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in Mozilla Firefox OS, which can be exploited by man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. This can be achieved by spoofing an external web server URL embedded in the System process, specifically in the COPPA error page within the Accounts setup dialog.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.2, update to version 2.2 or later to resolve the issue.
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