#VU91734 Security features bypass in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-5693

Vulnerability identifier: #VU91734

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5693

CWE-ID: CWE-254

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Firefox ESR
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers
Mozilla Firefox
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers
Firefox for Android
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to Offscreen Canvas does not properly track cross-origin tainting. A remote attacker can access image data from another site in violation of same-origin policy.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 102.15.1, 115.0 - 115.11.0

Mozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 126.0.1

Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 126.0

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External links
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1891319
http://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-25/
http://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-26/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.