CVE-2022-45408 (GCVE-0-2022-45408)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-15 14:41
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Summary
Through a series of popups that reuse windowName, an attacker can cause a window to go fullscreen without the user seeing the notification prompt, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • Fullscreen notification bypass via windowName
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Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 102.5 (custom)
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    Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 102.5 (custom)
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    Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 107 (custom)
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