CVE - CVE-2023-25729

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-25729	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Permission prompts for opening external schemes were only shown for <code>ContentPrincipals</code> resulting in extensions being able to open them without user interaction via <code>ExpandedPrincipals</code>. This could lead to further malicious actions such as downloading files or interacting with software already installed on the system. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110, Thunderbird < 102.8, and Firefox ESR < 102.8.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1792138 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1792138 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-05/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-05/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-06/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-06/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-07/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-07/
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20230213	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 (20230213)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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