CVE-2024-4766 Security feature bypass in Firefox
Attackers can obscure fullscreen notifications in Firefox for Android, enabling user confusion and spoofing attacks.
- 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-2024-4766?
CVE-2024-4766 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 14 May 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
Different techniques existed to obscure the fullscreen notification in Firefox for Android. These could have led to potential user confusion and spoofing attacks. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 126.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4766?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4766?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2024-4766 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4766 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x4vx-jp8h-mrcx.