CVE-2024-7523
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2024-7523 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A select option could partially obscure security prompts. This could be used by a malicious site to trick a user into granting permissions. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A select option could partially obscure security prompts. This could be used by a malicious site to trick a user into granting permissions. *This issue only affects Android versions of Firefox.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 129 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1908344Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-33/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-7523?
A select option could partially obscure security prompts. This could be used by a malicious site to trick a user into granting permissions.
*This issue only affects Android versions of Firefox.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129.
How severe is CVE-2024-7523?
CVE-2024-7523 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7523?
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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