CVE-2023-25729

2023-06-0217:15:11

mozilla

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2023-25729

firefox

thunderbird

vulnerability

contentprincipals

expandedprincipals

security

nvd

CVSS3

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

8.1

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

58.9%

JSON

Permission prompts for opening external schemes were only shown for <code>ContentPrincipals</code> resulting in extensions being able to open them without user interaction via <code>ExpandedPrincipals</code>. This could lead to further malicious actions such as downloading files or interacting with software already installed on the system. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110, Thunderbird < 102.8, and Firefox ESR < 102.8.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Vulners

Node

mozillafirefoxRange<110.0

mozillafirefox_esrRange<102.8

mozillathunderbirdRange<102.8

VendorProductVersionCPE
mozillafirefox*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillafirefox_esr*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillathunderbird*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
mozilla	firefox	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
mozilla	firefox_esr	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr::::::::
mozilla	thunderbird	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Mozilla",
    "product": "Firefox",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThan": "110",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Mozilla",
    "product": "Thunderbird",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThan": "102.8",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Mozilla",
    "product": "Firefox ESR",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThan": "102.8",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]