CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-28161
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-06-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-281
Description
If temporary "one-time" permissions, such as the ability to use the Camera, were granted to a document loaded using a file: URL, that permission persisted in that tab for all other documents loaded from a file: URL. This is potentially dangerous if the local files came from different sources, such as in a download directory. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 111.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811181 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811181 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811181 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory