CVE-2023-4055 (GCVE-0-2023-4055)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-01 15:01 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:08
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Summary
When the number of cookies per domain was exceeded in `document.cookie`, the actual cookie jar sent to the host was no longer consistent with expected cookie jar state. This could have caused requests to be sent with some cookies missing. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Cookie jar overflow caused unexpected cookie jar state
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 116 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 102.14 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 115.1 (custom)
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Credits
Marco Squarcina
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