cve-2023-3482
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-05 09:01
Modified
2025-02-13 16:55
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.25% (0.42068)
Summary
When Firefox is configured to block storage of all cookies, it was still possible to store data in localstorage by using an iframe with a source of 'about:blank'. This could have led to malicious websites storing tracking data without permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1839464Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-22/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1839464Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-22/Vendor Advisory
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Mozilla Firefox Version: unspecified   < 115
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