CVE-2014-1507

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-03-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the DeviceStorage API in Mozilla FirefoxOS before 1.2.2 allows attackers to bypass the media sandbox protection mechanism, and read or modify arbitrary files, via a crafted application that uses a relative pathname for a DeviceStorageFile object.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefoxos: through 1.2
Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System: 11.3

References

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-25.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=940684
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-25.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=940684

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