github - ghsa-gq55-cjrv-p49j

ghsa-gq55-cjrv-p49j

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-07-09 15:30

Modified

2024-08-01 15:31

Severity ?

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

Details

It was possible to prevent a user from exiting pointerlock when pressing escape and to overlay customValidity notifications from a <select> element over certain permission prompts. This could be used to confuse a user into giving a site unintended permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128.

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    "nvd_published_at": "2024-07-09T15:15:12Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-gq55-cjrv-p49j",
  "modified": "2024-08-01T15:31:53Z",
  "published": "2024-07-09T15:30:54Z",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29"
    },
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}

CVE-2024-6607 (GCVE-0-2024-6607)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-07-09 14:25

Modified

2025-10-30 16:14

Severity ?

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

Summary

It was possible to prevent a user from exiting pointerlock when pressing escape and to overlay customValidity notifications from a `<select>` element over certain permission prompts. This could be used to confuse a user into giving a site unintended permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.

References

URL

Tags

	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1694513
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Version: unspecified < 128

Version: unspecified < 128

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