CVE-2024-29944
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CVE-2024-29944 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. EPSS estimates a 4.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR < 115.9.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 115.9.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 124.0.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1886852Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-15/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-16/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1886852Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-15/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-16/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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