Security features bypass in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2022-22761
Published: February 8, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60411
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22761
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform unauthorized actions.
The vulnerability exists due to frame-ancestors Content Security Policy directive was not enforced for framed extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme). A remote attacker perform unauthorized actions.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22761
Install updates from vendor's website.