CVE-2022-22750Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.57%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 22

Description

By generally accepting and passing resource handles across processes, a compromised content process might have confused higher privileged processes to interact with handles that the unprivileged process should not have access to.*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows and MacOS. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 96.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified96
NVDmozilla/firefox< 96.0
mozillamozilla/firefox

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-cpxq-p6pr-9jf6: By generally accepting and passing resource handles across processes, a compromised content process might have confused higher privileged processes to2022-12-22

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Debian
CVE-2022-22750: firefox - By generally accepting and passing resource handles across processes, a compromi...2022
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2022-01: CVE-2022-22750