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Mozilla: Camera information available without prompting using getUserMedia

Published Sep 27, 2019

Description

A vulnerability exists in WebRTC where malicious web content can use probing techniques on the getUserMedia API using constraints to reveal device properties of cameras on the system without triggering a user prompt or notification. This allows for the potential fingerprinting of users. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69 and Firefox ESR < 68.1.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mozilla
Published Sep 27, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved May 3, 2019
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Sep 3, 2019
ENISA EUVD
Assigner mozilla
Published Sep 27, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2019-3419