CVE-2024-6605 (GCVE-0-2024-6605)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-09 14:25 – Updated: 2025-10-30 16:16
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Firefox Android missed activation delay to prevent tapjacking
Summary
Firefox Android allowed immediate interaction with permission prompts. This could be used for tapjacking. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-17 14:36 UTC
CWE
- CWE-277 - Insecure Inherited Permissions
Assigner
References
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