CVE-2016-1937

6.1 MEDIUM
Published: January 31, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

The protocol-handler dialog in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web site that triggers a single-click action in a situation where a double-click action was intended.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-06.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81957
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-06.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81957
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=724353
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
58th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

opensuse mozilla