CVE-2015-4494 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read sensitive Wi-Fi system messages without proper privileges, leading to information disclosure in Firefox OS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-4494?
CVE-2015-4494 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Aug 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4494?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox Os.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4494?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4494 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-4494 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4494 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qxw-j77f-h5wp.