CVE-2022-22746

Name: CVE-2022-22746
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:15.86+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-22746 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. A race condition could have allowed bypassing the fullscreen notification which could have lead to a fullscreen window spoof being unnoticed.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A race condition could have allowed bypassing the fullscreen notification which could have lead to a fullscreen window spoof being unnoticed.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.5, Firefox < 96, and Thunderbird < 91.5.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.59%

43.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	< 96.0
Mozilla	Firefox Esr	< 91.5
Mozilla	Thunderbird	< 91.5

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1735071Issue Tracking
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-01/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-02/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-03/Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1735071Issue Tracking
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-01/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-02/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-03/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 22, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22746?

How severe is CVE-2022-22746?

CVE-2022-22746 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22746?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST