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.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
29 Dec 2022, 23:06
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| CWE | CWE-863 | |
| First Time |
Mozilla thunderbird
Mozilla firefox Esr Mozilla firefox Mozilla |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.5 |
| References | (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/ - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/ - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/ - Vendor Advisory |
22 Dec 2022, 20:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2022-12-22 20:15
Updated : 2023-12-10 14:48
NVD link : CVE-2022-22754
Mitre link : CVE-2022-22754
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-22754
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox_esr
- thunderbird
- firefox
CWE
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization