Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting firefox package, versions <0:91.12.0-2.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FIREFOX-8016389
  • published17 Sept 2024
  • disclosed26 Jul 2022

Introduced: 26 Jul 2022

CVE-2022-36318  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 firefox to version 0:91.12.0-2.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:5776.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

When visiting directory listings for chrome:// URLs as source text, some parameters were reflected. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.1, Firefox ESR < 91.12, Firefox < 103, Thunderbird < 102.1, and Thunderbird < 91.12.

CVSS Scores

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