CVE-2016-2813
Mozilla: Disclosure of user actions through JavaScript with motion and orientation sensors (MFSA 2016-43)
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · April 26, 2016
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 on Android does not properly restrict JavaScript access to orientation and motion data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about a device's physical environment, and possibly discover PIN values, via a crafted web site, a similar issue to CVE-2016-1780.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 5.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE not specified