CVE-2022-22749 (GCVE-0-2022-22749)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-16 14:53
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Summary
When scanning QR codes, Firefox for Android would have allowed navigation to some URLs that do not point to web content.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 96.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • Lack of URL restrictions when scanning QR codes
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 96 (custom)
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