CVE-2023-29546 Information disclosure in Firefox for Android
Firefox for Android leaks sensitive browsing data via visible address bar and keyboard during screen recording in Private Browsing mode.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-29546?
CVE-2023-29546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox Mobile, published on 19 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
When recording the screen while in Private Browsing on Firefox for Android the address bar and keyboard were not hidden, potentially leaking sensitive information.
*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112 and Focus for Android < 112.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29546?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox Focus, Mozilla Firefox Mobile.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29546?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2023-29546 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29546 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox Mobile
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rh4w-355m-vr23, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29546.