Metadata Leakage in Private Browsing Mode on Firefox for Android (Versions < 50)

CVE-2016-9062 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Private browsing mode leaves metadata information, such as URLs, for sites visited in "browser.db" and "browser.db-wal" files within the Firefox profile after the mode is exited. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

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