CVE-2015-2714 Information disclosure in n/a
A malicious local application can read sensitive URL data from Firefox logs on Android, exposing user browsing information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-2714?
CVE-2015-2714 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 14 May 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 on Android does not properly restrict writing URL data to the Android logging system, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application that has a required permission for reading a log, as demonstrated by the READ_LOGS permission for the mixed-content violation log on Android 4.0 and earlier.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2714?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2714?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2714 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-2714 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2714 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2r3-r98c-7g53.