CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-45419

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2022-12-22 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-12-22
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-295

Description

If the user added a security exception for an invalid TLS certificate, opened an ongoing TLS connection with a server that used that certificate, and then deleted the exception, Firefox would have kept the connection alive, making it seem like the certificate was still trusted. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 107.

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox (< 107.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness

References