Type Confusion Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.15)[,128.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.11% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-7891418
  • published4 Sept 2024
  • disclosed3 Sept 2024
  • creditNils Bars

Introduced: 3 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-8381  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.15, 128.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Type Confusion via the property name lookup process on an object used as the with environment. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting the type confusion error.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1