PT-2023-8012 · Mozilla+4 · Firefox+4
Edward Prior
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Published
2023-12-19
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Updated
2025-03-21
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CVE-2023-6871
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox versions prior to 121
Description
The issue is related to the absence of a warning when a user attempts to navigate to a new protocol handler under certain conditions. This could potentially allow a remote attacker to impact data integrity.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 121, update to a version 121 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to new protocol handlers until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Firefox
Linuxmint
Ubuntu