CVE-2016-1948

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    CVE-2016-1948

    Published: 31 Jan 2016Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 on Android does not ensure that HTTPS is used for a lightweight-theme installation, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to replace a theme's images and colors by modifying the client-server data stream.

    References: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825, , https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06, http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-12.html, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1235876

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High