Mozilla Firefox 26 on Android Path information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Mozilla Firefox 26 on Android. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes information disclosure (Path). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-1484. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 26 on Android (Web Browser). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Path). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 on Android 4.2 and earlier creates system-log entries containing profile paths, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application.

The weakness was published 02/04/2014 by Roee Hay with Mozilla as MFSA2014-06 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. The public release has been coordinated with Mozilla. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-1484 since 01/16/2014. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72312 (FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (1753f0ff-8dd5-11e3-9b45-b4b52fce4ce8)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166763 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Mozilla Firefox (openSUSE-SU-2014:0212-1)).

Upgrading to version 27 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (72312), SecurityFocus (BID 65323†), OSVDB (102870†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43156†). Similar entries are available at VDB-12170, VDB-12172, VDB-12174 and VDB-12176. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Mozilla Firefox 26
  • Mozilla Thunderbird 24.2
  • Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.23
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR 24.2

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Path
Class: Information disclosure / Path
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 72312
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (1753f0ff-8dd5-11e3-9b45-b4b52fce4ce8)
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OpenVAS ID: 850569
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for Mozilla openSUSE-SU-2014:0212-1 (Mozilla)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 27

Timelineinfo

01/16/2014 🔍
02/04/2014 +19 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA2014-06
Researcher: Roee Hay
Organization: Mozilla
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1484 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1484
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12175

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X-Force: 90892
SecurityFocus: 65323 - Mozilla Firefox for Android Profile Paths Leak Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 102870
SecurityTracker: 1029719
Vulnerability Center: 43156 - Mozilla Firefox for Android Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2014-1484), Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/06/2014 10:45
Updated: 06/09/2021 02:54
Changes: 02/06/2014 10:45 (82), 01/31/2018 09:55 (4), 06/09/2021 02:47 (3), 06/09/2021 02:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:ECA:103

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