CVE-2023-23598

CVE Details

Release Date:2023-06-02

Description


Due to the Firefox GTK wrapper code's use of text/plain for drag data and GTK treating all text/plain MIMEs containing file URLs as being dragged a website could arbitrarily read a file via a call to <code>DataTransfer.setData</code>. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109, Thunderbird < 102.7, and Firefox ESR < 102.7.

See more information about CVE-2023-23598 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v3.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)ELSA-2023-02962023-01-24
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)ELSA-2023-04562023-01-25
Oracle Linux version 8 (firefox)ELSA-2023-02882023-01-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (thunderbird)ELSA-2023-04632023-01-26
Oracle Linux version 9 (firefox)ELSA-2023-02852023-01-24
Oracle Linux version 9 (thunderbird)ELSA-2023-04762023-01-26



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