Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6867: ELSA-2024-0025: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Free InsightVM Trial No Credit Card Necessary
2024 Attack Intel Report Latest research by Rapid7 Labs
Back to Search

Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6867: ELSA-2024-0025: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/19/2023
Created
01/05/2024
Added
01/03/2024
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

The timing of a button click causing a popup to disappear was approximately the same length as the anti-clickjacking delay on permission prompts. It was possible to use this fact to surprise users by luring them to click where the permission grant button would be about to appear. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6 and Firefox < 121. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: The timing of a button click causing a popup to disappear was approximately the same length as the anti-clickjacking delay on permission prompts. It was possible to use this fact to surprise users by luring them to click where the permission grant button would be about to appear.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox-x11

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;