CVE-2023-6209 (GCVE-0-2023-6209)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-21 14:28 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:26
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Summary
Relative URLs starting with three slashes were incorrectly parsed, and a path-traversal "/../" part in the path could be used to override the specified host. This could contribute to security problems in web sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 120, Firefox ESR < 115.5.0, and Thunderbird < 115.5.
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CWE
  • Incorrect parsing of relative URLs starting with "///"
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Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 120 (custom)
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    Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 115.5.0 (custom)
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    Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 115.5 (custom)
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Credits
Rachmat Abdul Rokhim
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