CVE-2023-37203 Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <115.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-FIREFOXESR-8484276
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed5 Jul 2023

Introduced: 5 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-37203  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 firefox-esr to version 115.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient validation in the Drag and Drop API in conjunction with social engineering, may have allowed an attacker to trick end-users into creating a shortcut to local system files. This could have been leveraged to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.

CVSS Scores

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