CVE-2023-37210 Security feature bypass in Firefox

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can prevent users from exiting full-screen mode using alerts, enabling potential spoofing attacks in Firefox.

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-2023-37210?

CVE-2023-37210 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 5 Jul 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

A website could prevent a user from exiting full-screen mode via alert and prompt calls. This could lead to user confusion and possible spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37210?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37210?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2023-37210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-wx2c-j97m-grcg, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37210.

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