CVE-2024-1549 (GCVE-0-2024-1549)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 13:21 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:27
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Summary
If a website set a large custom cursor, portions of the cursor could have overlapped with the permission dialog, potentially resulting in user confusion and unexpected granted permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 123, Firefox ESR < 115.8, and Thunderbird < 115.8.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Custom cursor could obscure the permission dialog
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 123 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 115.8 (custom)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 115.8 (custom)
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Credits
Hafiizh
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