Mozilla Firefox OS up to 2.1 Gaia cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox OS up to 2.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Gaia. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-2744. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox OS up to 2.1 (Web Browser). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Gaia. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Search app in Gaia in Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML via a crafted search link that is mishandled after re-opening the browser or opening the tab view.

The weakness was published 08/08/2015 by Muneaki Nishimura (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-2744 since 03/25/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (105383), SecurityFocus (BID 76250†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51793†). Similar entries are available at VDB-76944 and VDB-76941. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox OS 2.2

Timelineinfo

03/25/2015 🔍
08/06/2015 +134 days 🔍
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10/01/2017 +784 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Researcher: Muneaki Nishimura
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2744 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2744
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76940
X-Force: 105383 - Mozilla Firefox OS Gaia Search app cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 76250 - Firefox OS Gaia Search Application CVE-2015-2744 HTML Tag Injection Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 51793 - Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.2 Remote XSS via a Crafted Search Link, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2015 18:08
Updated: 10/01/2017 20:18
Changes: 08/08/2015 18:08 (54), 10/01/2017 20:18 (11)
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Cache ID: 216:449:103

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