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CVE-2011-2486

N/A
Published: November 19, 2012 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:31 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNspluginwrapper

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

nspluginwrapper before 1.4.4 does not properly provide access to NPNVprivateModeBool variable settings, which could prevent Firefox plugins from determining if they should run in Private Browsing mode and allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, as demonstrated using Flash.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (6)

x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://lwn.net/Alerts/524725/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1459.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027757
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702034
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=715384
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/davidben/nspluginwrapper/commit/7e4ab8e1189846041f955e6c83f72bc1624e7a98

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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