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FKIE_CVE-2024-29944

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-03-22 13:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:23
Summary
An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR < 115.9.1.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
mozilla firefox *
debian debian_linux 10.0

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      "value": "Un atacante pudo inyectar un controlador de eventos en un objeto privilegiado que permitir\u00eda la ejecuci\u00f3n arbitraria de JavaScript en el proceso principal. Nota: Esta vulnerabilidad afecta \u00fanicamente a Firefox de escritorio, no afecta a las versiones m\u00f3viles de Firefox. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox \u0026lt; 124.0.1 y Firefox ESR \u0026lt; 115.9.1."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:23:24.590",
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