Multiple vulnerabilities in Pale Moon
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-29915 CVE-2022-29911 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-200 CWE-254 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Pale Moon Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers |
| Vendor | Pale Moon |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Information disclosure
EUVDB-ID: #VU62762
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29915
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Information exposure
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to performance API does not properly hide the fact whether a request cross-origin resource has observed redirects. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPale Moon: 20.0 - 30.0.1
External linkshttp://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtml
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Security features bypass
EUVDB-ID: #VU62759
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29911
CWE-ID:
CWE-254 - Security Features
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper protection for the top-level navigation for an iframe sandbox with a policy relaxed through a keyword like allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation. A remote attacker can abuse this to bypass implemented sandboxing restrictions of loaded iframes.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPale Moon: 20.0 - 30.0.1
External linkshttp://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtml
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
