CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2820
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (<= 45.0.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-48.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-2 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-3 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=870870 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 security.gentoo.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-48.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-2 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-3 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=870870 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 security.gentoo.org