Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions | |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 45.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1197901
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
- 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.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1197901
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-2813?
CVE-2016-2813 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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 physi...
How severe is CVE-2016-2813?
CVE-2016-2813 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2813?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android, Mozilla Firefox.