CVE-2023-4104
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CVE-2023-4104 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An invalid Polkit Authentication check and missing authentication requirements for D-Bus methods allowed any local user to configure arbitrary VPN setups. *This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN 2.16.1 < (Linux).. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An invalid Polkit Authentication check and missing authentication requirements for D-Bus methods allowed any local user to configure arbitrary VPN setups. *This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN 2.16.1 < (Linux).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Vpn | < 2.16.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1831318Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7055Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7110Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-39/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/03/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1831318Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7055Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7110Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-39/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/03/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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