CVE-2023-25736
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2023-25736 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An invalid downcast from `nsHTMLDocument` to `nsIContent` could have lead to undefined behavior. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An invalid downcast from `nsHTMLDocument` to `nsIContent` could have lead to undefined behavior. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 110.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811331Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-05/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811331Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-05/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-25736?
An invalid downcast from `nsHTMLDocument` to `nsIContent` could have lead to undefined behavior. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110.
How severe is CVE-2023-25736?
CVE-2023-25736 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-25736?
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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