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CVE-2024-1555 (GCVE-0-2024-1555)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 13:21 – Updated: 2024-11-15 20:49
VLAI
Summary
When opening a website using the `firefox://` protocol handler, SameSite cookies were not properly respected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 123.
Severity
8.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-02-22 16:52 UTC
CWE
  • SameSite cookies were not properly respected when opening a website from an external browser
  • CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 123 (custom)
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Credits
Narendra Bhati
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