SB2023112156 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox for iOS
Published: November 21, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49060)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions through <a [referrerpolicy]> in ReaderMode. A local user can access internal pages or data by ex-filtrating a security key from ReaderMode via the referrerpolicy attribute.
2) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49061)
CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can perform HTML template injection in %READER-BYLINE% of ReaderMode and exfiltrated user information
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.