CVE-2024-1551 Other in Firefox
Attackers can inject Set-Cookie headers in multipart responses, potentially bypassing cookie security controls in Firefox and Thunderbird.
- 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-2024-1551?
CVE-2024-1551 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 20 Feb 2024. 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
Set-Cookie response headers were being incorrectly honored in multipart HTTP responses. If an attacker could control the Content-Type response header, as well as control part of the response body, they could inject Set-Cookie response headers that would have been honored by the browser. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 123, Firefox ESR < 115.8, and Thunderbird < 115.8.
Weakness: CWE-565
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1551?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1551?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2024-1551 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1551 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-1551, GHSA-cq85-4f5h-qqc4, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-1551.