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CVE-2016-1947
Mozilla Firefox 43.x mishandles attempts to connect to the Application Reputation service, which makes it easier for remote attackers to…
Medium4.7EPSS 1.9%
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- mozilla
Description
Mozilla Firefox 43.x mishandles attempts to connect to the Application Reputation service, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trigger an unintended download by leveraging the absence of reputation data.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium4.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.7.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-11.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1034825 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 81949 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- USN-2880-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2880-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1237103 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0309 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-201605-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0306 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
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