Improper access control in Firefox for Android - CVE-2023-25749

Vulnerability identifier: #VU73677

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25749

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary applications on the device.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when using intents. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and launch arbitrary installed applications on the device from the browser without any use prompt.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise the affected device.

Firefox for Android
Gentoo Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Desktop Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox-devel
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
www-client/firefox

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 111.0
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 102.9.0-112.153.1, 102.9.0-150000.150.79.1, 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 102.9.0-112.153.1, 102.9.0-150000.150.79.1, 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 102.9.0-112.153.1, 102.9.0-150000.150.79.1, 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 102.9.0-112.153.1, 102.9.0-150000.150.79.1, 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 102.9.0-112.153.1, 102.9.0-150000.150.79.1, 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - addressed in versions 102.9.0-150000.150.79.1, 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - update to 102.9.0-150200.152.81.1
www-client/firefox - update to 104

• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
• SUSE update for MozillaFirefox
• SUSE update for MozillaFirefox
• SUSE update for MozillaFirefox
• Gentoo update for Mozilla Firefox