Input validation error in Firefox for iOS - CVE-2023-37456

 

Input validation error in Firefox for iOS - CVE-2023-37456

Published: July 11, 2023 / Updated: March 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78059
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-37456
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation in the session restore helper. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted message header with no parameters to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Firefox for iOS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-37456

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox for iOS - update to 115.0

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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