Access Control Bypass Affecting Firefox package, versions [,109)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOX-5673423
  • published9 Jun 2023
  • disclosed9 Jun 2023
  • creditKazuki Nomoto

Introduced: 9 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-23600  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox to version 109 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass. Per origin notification permissions are stored in a way that don't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This leads to the possibility of notifications being displayed during different browsing sessions.

Note:

This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.

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