Improper Privilege Management Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-7250105
  • published12 Jun 2024
  • disclosed11 Jun 2024
  • creditKirtikumar Anandrao Ramchandani

Introduced: 11 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-5693  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.12 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management due to improper tracking of cross-origin tainting. An attacker can access image data from another site by exploiting this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

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