CVE-2016-5260 | BDVDB-2026-77523 Detail
Description#
Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 mishandles changes from 'INPUT type="password"' to 'INPUT type="text"' within a single Session Manager session, which might allow attackers to discover cleartext passwords by reading a session restoration file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-74.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1280294
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92260
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.