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CVE-2024-7523 (GCVE-0-2024-7523)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-06 12:38 – Updated: 2025-03-14 15:16
VLAI
Summary
A select option could partially obscure security prompts. This could be used by a malicious site to trick a user into granting permissions. *This issue only affects Android versions of Firefox.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-06 19:41 UTC
CWE
  • Document content could partially obscure security prompts
  • CWE-1021 - Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 129 (custom)
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Credits
Shaheen Fazim
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