CVE-2016-9062

low-risk
Published 2018-06-11

Private browsing mode leaves metadata information, such as URLs, for sites visited in "browser.db" and "browser.db-wal" files within the Firefox profile after the mode is exited. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

Do I need to act?

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0.08% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
3
CVSS 3.3/10 Low
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Mozilla

References (8)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
Exploit https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294438
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
Exploit https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294438
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal