Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Mozilla products - CVE-2023-4051

 

Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Mozilla products - CVE-2023-4051

Published: August 1, 2023 / Updated: August 29, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78851
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4051
CWE-ID: CWE-357
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Firefox for Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when displaying the full screen notification by using the file open dialog. A remote attacker can trick the victim into clocking on the file open dialog and perform spoofing attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-4051

Install updates from vendor's website.

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