CVE-2015-5960 Auth bypass in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can bypass pass-code protection to access USB Mass Storage volumes on Firefox OS devices.
- 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-2015-5960?
CVE-2015-5960 is a low-severity authentication bypass 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 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the pass-code protection mechanism and access USB Mass Storage (UMS) media volumes by using the USB interface for a mount operation.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5960?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox Os.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5960 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2015-5960 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5960 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8gv-c9mg-4wv9.