Spoofing attack in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2022-36319

 

Spoofing attack in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2022-36319

Published: July 26, 2022 / Updated: July 29, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65793
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36319
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error, related to mouse pointer positioning when combining CSS properties for overflow and transform. A remote attacker can trick the victim into interacting with mouse cursor with different coordinates than displayed.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-36319

Install updates from vendor's website.

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