Vulnerability CVE-2022-22754: Information

Description

If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

Severity: MEDIUM (6.5) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Published: Dec. 22, 2022
Modified: Dec. 30, 2022
Error type identifier: CWE-863

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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      97.0

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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      91.6

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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      91.6