CVE-2024-29944
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-22 12:55
Modified
2024-08-27 17:39
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR < 115.9.1.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/23/1
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1886852
security@mozilla.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00028.html
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-15/
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-16/
Impacted products
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox ESR
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