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CVE-2023-25731 (GCVE-0-2023-25731)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-10 17:28
VLAI
Summary
Due to URL previews in the network panel of developer tools improperly storing URLs, query parameters could potentially be used to overwrite global objects in privileged code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-10 17:28 UTC
CWE
  • Prototype pollution when rendering URLPreview
  • CWE-1284 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 110 (custom)
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