CVE-2023-5722 Information disclosure in Firefox

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can learn response sizes and Vary header contents via iterative requests, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-5722?

CVE-2023-5722 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Using iterative requests an attacker was able to learn the size of an opaque response, as well as the contents of a server-supplied Vary header. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 119.

Weakness: CWE-203

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5722?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5722?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2023-5722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3cw5-74j7-6q4r, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5722.

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