Predictive Vulnerability Intelligence.

Product

  • Product
  • Pricing
  • Documentation

Company

  • About
  • Partnerships
  • Blog
  • Support

Legal

  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Data Licensing

© 2026 FAUCET Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

CVE-2014-1489

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-1489 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 27.0, affecting products from vendors like Canonical, Mozilla, and Oracle. This medium-complexity vulnerability allows a user-assisted remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (session restore) by manipulating about:home buttons via a crafted website. While the attack vector is network-based, it requires user interaction, and the potential impact is limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
11.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:vmware:*:*
11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0193 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-1489Low

Mozilla: Firefox default start page UI content invokable by script (MFSA 2014-10)

Feb 4, 2014

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.html
Third Party Advisory
osvdb.org / 102874
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/56888
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/90888
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201504-01
mozilla.org / security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-10.html
Vendor Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/65329
securitytracker.com / id/1029717
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2102-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2102-2
Third Party Advisory