CVE-2016-2813

Mozilla: Disclosure of user actions through JavaScript with motion and orientation sensors (MFSA 2016-43)

Published Apr 30, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 on Android does not properly restrict JavaScript access to orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment, and possibly discover PIN values, via a crafted web site, a similar issue to CVE-2016-1780.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3886 Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 on Android does not properly restrict JavaScript access to orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment, and possibly discover PIN values, via a crafted web site, a similar issue to CVE-2016-1780.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Mar 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 30, 2016, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Apr 26, 2016, 12:00 AM