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Vulnerability details: VCID-ct72-956e-qyef
Vulnerability ID VCID-ct72-956e-qyef
Aliases CVE-2015-4494
Summary Paul Theriault of Mozilla discovered a privacy issue with a WiFi-related system message that wasn't properly restricted to apps with the "wifi-manage" permission. As a result, even unprivileged apps could have received those messages, allowing them to extract limited information from a vulnerable Firefox OS device under certain rare conditions.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
epss 0.00263 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
generic_textual low https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-76
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-4494
CVE-2015-4494 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4494
mfsa2015-76 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-76
No exploits are available.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.49617
EPSS Score 0.00263
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:18:30.277942+00:00 Mozilla Importer Import https://github.com/mozilla/foundation-security-advisories/blob/master/announce/2015/mfsa2015-76.md 38.0.0