CVE-2016-9069 is a use-after-free vulnerability in nsINode::ReplaceOrInsertBefore during DOM operations, affecting Firefox versions prior to 50. This flaw could lead to potentially exploitable crashes. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, but successful exploitation could result in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 50.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 50CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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