SQL injection in Firefox for iOS - CVE-2022-1887
Published: June 1, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU63918
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1887
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data via a specified externally search term in history tab. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Affected software
Firefox for iOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-1887
Install updates from vendor's website.
Firefox for iOS - update to 101.0