Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2024-0751
Published: January 23, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU85717
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0751
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A malicious devtools extension could have been used to escalate privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-0751
Install updates from vendor's website.