CVE-2023-37210 Security feature bypass in Firefox
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx2c-j97m-grcg, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37210.