1.9
LOW
CVE-2015-5960
Mozilla Firefox OS Pre-Auth USB Interface Mounting Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 8, 2015, 12:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 21, 2015, 3:44 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

3.4
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5960 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox_os
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-5960.

URL Resource
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-74.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76254
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1111725

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5960 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad en Mozilla Firefox OS en versiones anteriores a 2.2 permite a atacantes físicamente próximos eludir el mecanismo de protección de código de acceso y acceder volúmenes multimedia USB de almacenamiento masivo (UMS) por medio de la interfaz USB para una operación de montaje.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad en Mozilla Firefox OS en versiones anteriores a 2.2, permite a atacantes físicamente próximos eludir el mecanismo de protección de código de acceso y acceder a volúmenes multimedia USB Mass Storage (UMS) por medio de la interfaz USB para una operación de montaje.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76254
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 10, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:mozilla:firefox_os:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-74.html No Types Assigned http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-74.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-284
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 10, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.00%

score

0.39619

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability