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CVE-2023-23600 (GCVE-0-2023-23600)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-12-18 15:23
VLAI
Title
Notification permissions persisted between Normal and Private Browsing on Android
Summary
Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This lead to the possibility of notifications to be displayed during different browsing sessions. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-09 16:19 UTC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 109 (custom)
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