CVE-2022-26485 (GCVE-0-2022-26485)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:15- Use-after-free in XSLT parameter processing
- CWE-416 - Use After Free
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
Affected:
unspecified , < 97.0.2
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR |
Affected:
unspecified , < 91.6.1
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Firefox for Android |
Affected:
unspecified , < 97.3.0
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Affected:
unspecified , < 91.6.2
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Focus |
Affected:
unspecified , < 97.3.0
(custom)
|
guessed |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-416 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Firefox |
| Due Date | 2022-03-21 |
| Date Added | 2022-03-07 |
| Vendorproject | Mozilla |
| Vulnerabilityname | Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Removing an XSLT parameter during processing could have lead to an exploitable use-after-free. We have had reports of attacks in the wild abusing... |
| Vendor | Mozilla |
| Product | Firefox, Firefox ESR, Firefox for Android, Thunderbird, Focus |
| Added Date | 2022-03-07T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 8.8 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
References
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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