CVE-2023-23602
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CVE-2023-23602 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A mishandled security check when creating a WebSocket in a WebWorker caused the Content Security Policy connect-src header to be ignored. This could lead to connections to restricted origins from inside WebWorkers. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A mishandled security check when creating a WebSocket in a WebWorker caused the Content Security Policy connect-src header to be ignored. This could lead to connections to restricted origins from inside WebWorkers. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109, Firefox ESR < 102.7, and Thunderbird < 102.7.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 109.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Esr | < 102.7 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 102.7 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1800890Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-02/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-03/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1800890Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-02/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-03/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1800890Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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