CVE-2022-22761 — Protection Mechanism Failure in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism FailureCWE-829 — Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere13 documents8 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 48.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Firefox ESRMozilla Thunderbird
Timeline
PublishedDec 22

Description

Web-accessible extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme) were not correctly enforcing the frame-ancestors directive when it was used in the Web Extension's Content Security Policy. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages9 packages

▶CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified — 97
▶NVDmozilla/firefox< 97.0
▶CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified — 91.6
▶Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 97.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
CVE-2022-22761: Web-accessible extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme) were not correctly enforcing the frame-ancestors directive when it was used in t↗2022-12-22
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CVEList
CVE-2022-22761: Web-accessible extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme) were not correctly enforcing the frame-ancestors directive when it was used in t↗2022-12-22
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GHSA
GHSA-443j-8jp8-4xch: Web-accessible extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme) were not correctly enforcing the frame-ancestors directive when it was used in t↗2022-12-22
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OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2022-03-23
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OSV
firefox vulnerabilities↗2022-02-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2022-03-23
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2022-02-14
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Red Hat
Mozilla: frame-ancestors Content Security Policy directive was not enforced for framed extension pages↗2022-02-08
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Debian
CVE-2022-22761: firefox - Web-accessible extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme) were not c...↗2022
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Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2022-05: CVE-2022-22761↗
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