CVE-2023-28161

Summary

CVECVE-2023-28161
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-06-02 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-06-09 18:43:00 UTC
DescriptionIf 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-281

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 111 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Access Denied MISC bugzilla.mozilla.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199242 Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-5954-1)
  • 378072 Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2023-09)
  • 710739 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-35)
  • 753768 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2023:0728-1)
  • 753800 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2023:0763-1)
  • 753830 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2023:0835-1)
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