CVE-2024-0953

Name: CVE-2024-0953
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-02-05T17:15:09.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-0953 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. When a user scans a QR Code with the QR Code Scanner feature, the user is not prompted before being navigated to the page specified in the code. This may surprise the user and potentially direct them to unwanted content. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

When a user scans a QR Code with the QR Code Scanner feature, the user is not prompted before being navigated to the page specified in the code. This may surprise the user and potentially direct them to unwanted content. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 129.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.30%

22.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	All versions

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1837916Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-36/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1837916Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Feb 5, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0953?

How severe is CVE-2024-0953?

CVE-2024-0953 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0953?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-0953?

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Source: NVD / NIST