CVE-2024-9397

Name: CVE-2024-9397
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-01T16:15:10.847+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-9397 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A missing delay in directory upload UI could have made it possible for an attacker to trick a user into granting permission via clickjacking. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131, Firefox ESR < 128.3, Thunderbird < 128.3, and Thunderbird < 131.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A missing delay in directory upload UI could have made it possible for an attacker to trick a user into granting permission via clickjacking. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131, Firefox ESR < 128.3, Thunderbird < 128.3, and Thunderbird < 131.

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

0.36%

27.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Mozilla	Firefox	< 131.0	—
Mozilla	Firefox Esr	< 128.3.0	—
Mozilla	Thunderbird	< 128.3	—
Mozilla	Thunderbird	129.0	Beta

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1916659Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-46/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-47/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-49/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-50/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 1, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-9397?

How severe is CVE-2024-9397?

CVE-2024-9397 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9397?

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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Source: NVD / NIST