CVE - CVE-2023-23597

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-23597	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the <code>file://</code> context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1538028 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1538028 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01/
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20230116	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 (20230116)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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