Name: CVE-2016-1937: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-1937, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.00353

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade firefoxUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade libxulUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-firefox	Dec 10, 2025	Feb 1, 2016
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade dev-libs/nspr.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade dev-libs/nss.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.	Oct 30, 2017	Jan 31, 2016
Mfsa2016 06	—	Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 44.0Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox	Jan 29, 2016	Jan 26, 2016
Suse	—	Upgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-common	Feb 2, 2016	Jan 31, 2016
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade firefox	Feb 2, 2016	Jan 31, 2016

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CVSS Details

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