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HistoryJun 01, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2022-31743

2022-06-0100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
28
firefox
html parser
vulnerability
user-controlled data
incongruity
browser escape

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

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

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

34.6%

Firefox’s HTML parser did not correctly interpret HTML comment tags,
resulting in an incongruity with other browsers. This could have been used
to escape HTML comments on pages that put user-controlled data in them.
This vulnerability affects Firefox < 101.

Notes

Author Note
tyhicks mozjs contains a copy of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine
mdeslaur starting with Ubuntu 22.04, the firefox package is just a script that installs the Firefox snap

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

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

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

34.6%