Multiple Interpretations of UI Input in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-7529

 

Multiple Interpretations of UI Input in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-7529

Published: August 7, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95500
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7529
CWE-ID: CWE-450
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 exist due to improper handling of the date picker, which can obscure security prompts. A remote attacker use a malicious site to trick a victim into granting permissions.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-7529

Install updates from vendor's website.

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