Insecure Defaults Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-5876651
  • published31 Aug 2023
  • disclosed29 Aug 2023
  • creditUmar Farooq

Introduced: 29 Aug 2023

CVE-2023-4581  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-453  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Defaults. Excel .xll add-in files did not have a blocklist entry in Firefox's executable blocklist which allowed them to be downloaded without any warning of their potential harm.

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