CVE-2015-4494 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 does not require the wifi-manage privilege for reading a Wi-Fi system message, which allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted app.

Published: 2015-08-08

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:mozilla:firefox_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4514	Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 does not require the wifi-manage privilege for reading a Wi-Fi system message, which allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted app.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00263.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-76.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1138808

History

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Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox Os

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2015-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:18:11.947Z

Reserved: 2015-06-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4494

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-08-08T00:59:03.453

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-4494

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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