CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-31738

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Published: Dec 22, 2022 | Modified: Jan 03, 2023
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

When exiting fullscreen mode, an iframe could have confused the browser about the current state of fullscreen, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.10, Firefox < 101, and Firefox ESR < 91.10.

Weakness

This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Firefox Mozilla * 101 (excluding)
Firefox_esr Mozilla * 91.10 (excluding)
Thunderbird Mozilla * 91.10 (excluding)

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