CVE - CVE-2022-22754

CVE-ID
CVE-2022-22754	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20220107	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20220107)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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