CVE-2024-43111 Cross-site scripting in Firefox for iOS
Attackers can execute JavaScript in the browser via long-pressing download links, requiring users to upgrade Firefox for iOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-43111?
CVE-2024-43111 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox Mobile, published on 6 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Long pressing on a download link could potentially allow Javascript commands to be executed within the browser This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 129.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43111?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox Mobile.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43111?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43111 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-43111 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43111 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox Mobile
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cr8r-7g9p-hcx6.