Multiple Interpretations of UI Input in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2023-6869
Published: December 19, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84571
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6869
CWE-ID: CWE-450
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when displaying browser content. A <dialog> element can be manipulated to paint content outside of a sandboxed iframe, which could allow untrusted content to display under the guise of trusted content.
Affected software
Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Gentoo Linux
Ubuntu
openEuler
Fedora
flatpak-sdk
flatpak-runtime
www-client/firefox
firefox (Ubuntu package)
firefox-flatpak
firefox
firefox-debuginfo
firefox-debugsource
Mozilla Firefox
Gentoo Linux
Ubuntu
openEuler
Fedora
flatpak-sdk
flatpak-runtime
www-client/firefox
firefox (Ubuntu package)
firefox-flatpak
firefox
firefox-debuginfo
firefox-debugsource
How to mitigate CVE-2023-6869
Install updates from vendor's website.
Firefox for Android - update to 121.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 121.0
flatpak-sdk - update to f39-7
flatpak-runtime - update to f39-16
www-client/firefox - update to 104
firefox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 121.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox-flatpak - update to 121.0-1
firefox - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debuginfo - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debugsource - update to 128.8.0-1
Mozilla Firefox - update to 121.0
flatpak-sdk - update to f39-7
flatpak-runtime - update to f39-16
www-client/firefox - update to 104
firefox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 121.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox-flatpak - update to 121.0-1
firefox - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debuginfo - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debugsource - update to 128.8.0-1