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GHSA-5GVM-V5F4-X692

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-06-02 18:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 04:29

Details

A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the file:// context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


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

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CVE-2023-23597 (GCVE-0-2023-23597)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-09 16:23

Summary

A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the <code>file://</code> context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Logic bug in process allocation allowed to read arbitrary files

Assigner

mozilla

References

URL

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	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1538028

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Mozilla	Firefox	Affected: unspecified , < 109 (custom)

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-5GVM-V5F4-X692

CVE-2023-23597 (GCVE-0-2023-23597)

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