github - ghsa-5gvm-v5f4-x692

ghsa-5gvm-v5f4-x692

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-06-02 18:30

Modified

2024-04-04 04:29

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the file:// context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

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CVE-2023-23597 (GCVE-0-2023-23597)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-06-02 00:00

Modified

2025-01-09 16:23

Severity ?

CWE

Logic bug in process allocation allowed to read arbitrary files

Summary

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

URL

Tags

	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01/
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1538028

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Mozilla	Firefox	Version: unspecified < 109

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