CVE-2023-25729

Name
CVE-2023-25729
Description
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.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1792138
MISC https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-05/
MISC https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-07/
MISC https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-06/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* firefox_esr >= None < 102.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* thunderbird >= None < 102.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* firefox >= None < 110.0

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status