CVE-2024-9936
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2024-9936 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. When manipulating the selection node cache, an attacker may have been able to cause unexpected behavior, potentially leading to an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131.0.3.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When manipulating the selection node cache, an attacker may have been able to cause unexpected behavior, potentially leading to an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131.0.3.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 131.0.3 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1920381Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-53/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-9936?
When manipulating the selection node cache, an attacker may have been able to cause unexpected behavior, potentially leading to an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131.0.3.
How severe is CVE-2024-9936?
CVE-2024-9936 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9936?
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-2024-9936?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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