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GHSA-3XCH-57QJ-5X2P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-19 15:30 – Updated: 2023-12-22 12:31

Details

In some instances, the user-agent would allow push requests which lacked a valid VAPID even though the push manager subscription defined one. This could allow empty messages to be sent from unauthorized parties. This bug only affects Firefox on Android. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2023-6868 (GCVE-0-2023-6868)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-19 13:38 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:26

Summary

In some instances, the user-agent would allow push requests which lacked a valid VAPID even though the push manager subscription defined one. This could allow empty messages to be sent from unauthorized parties. *This bug only affects Firefox on Android.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

WebPush requests on Firefox for Android did not require VAPID key

Assigner

mozilla

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1865488
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Mozilla	Firefox	Affected: unspecified , < 121 (custom)

Credits

John-Mark Gurney

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-3XCH-57QJ-5X2P

CVE-2023-6868 (GCVE-0-2023-6868)

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