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CVE-2016-9062 Details
Description
Private browsing mode leaves metadata information, such as URLs, for sites visited in "browser.db" and "browser.db-wal" files within the Firefox profile after the mode is exited. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294438 | CVE | ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294438 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-200 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| mozilla firefox | < 50.0 |
CPE
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| google android | All versions |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 13, 2018 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |