CVE-2023-29546 Information disclosure in Firefox for Android

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

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.

All Mozilla Firefox Mobile vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh4w-355m-vr23, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29546.

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