CVE-2023-6871 (GCVE-0-2023-6871)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-19 13:38 – Updated: 2024-08-02 08:42
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Summary
Under certain conditions, Firefox did not display a warning when a user attempted to navigate to a new protocol handler. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Lack of protocol handler warning in some instances
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Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 121 (custom)
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Credits
Edward "JankhJankh" Prior
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