Malicious command could be hidden in devtools output on Windows

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-23599
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-06-02 17:15:10 UTC
Updated2026-10-24 13:10:00 UTC
DescriptionWhen copying a network request from the developer tools panel as a curl command the output was not being properly sanitized and could allow arbitrary commands to be hidden within. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109, Firefox ESR < 102.7, and Thunderbird < 102.7.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-116

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Mozilla Firefox affected unspecified 109 custom Not specified
CNA Mozilla Firefox ESR affected unspecified 102.7 custom Not specified
CNA Mozilla Thunderbird affected unspecified 102.7 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 109 — Mozilla af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.7 — Mozilla af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 102.7 — Mozilla af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Vadim (en)

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160420 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2023-0296)
  • 160425 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2023-0288)
  • 160432 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2023-0285)
  • 160434 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2023-0456)
  • 160435 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2023-0463)
  • 160438 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2023-0476)
  • 199122 Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-5816-1)
  • 199147 Ubuntu Security Notification for Thunderbird Vulnerabilities (USN-5824-1)
  • 241084 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0295)
  • 241087 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0285)
  • 241089 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0296)
  • 241090 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0286)
  • 241092 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0288)
  • 241094 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0289)
  • 241133 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0461)
  • 241134 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0463)
  • 241136 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0460)
  • 241137 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0462)
  • 241139 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0456)
  • 241141 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0476)
  • 241634 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0457)
  • 241651 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0290)
  • 241671 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2023:0294)
  • 241680 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2023:0459)
  • 257208 CentOS Security Update for firefox (CESA-2023:0296)
  • 257209 CentOS Security Update for thunderbird (CESA-2023:0456)
  • 354760 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for thunderbird : ALAS2-2023-1951
  • 356198 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for firefox : ALASFIREFOX-2023-013
  • 377905 Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2023-01)
  • 377906 Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2023-02)
  • 377924 Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2023-03)
  • 503454 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 506062 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 710713 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-06)
  • 710715 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-13)
  • 753663 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2023:0329-1)
  • 940890 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2023:0288)
  • 940893 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2023:0285)
  • 940912 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2023:0463)
  • 940916 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2023:0476)
  • 960478 Rocky Linux Security Update for thunderbird (RLSA-2023:0476)
  • 960574 Rocky Linux Security Update for thunderbird (RLSA-2023:0463)
  • 960620 Rocky Linux Security Update for firefox (RLSA-2023:0288)
  • 960644 Rocky Linux Security Update for firefox (RLSA-2023:0285)

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