Vulnerability · Published Oct 24, 2023 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2023-5726

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A website could have obscured the full screen notification by using the file open dialog. This could have led to user confusion and possible spoofing attacks. *Note: This issue only affected macOS operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 119, Firefox ESR < 115.4, and Thunderbird < 115.4.1.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20firefox119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.21firefox119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.22firefox119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.23firefox119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.20firefox-esr115.4.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.21firefox-esr115.4.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.22firefox-esr115.4.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.23firefox-esr115.4.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.22librewolf119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.23librewolf119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.24librewolf119.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.20thunderbird115.4.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.21thunderbird115.4.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.22thunderbird115.4.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Alpine:v3.23thunderbird115.4.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-5726
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-5726
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-5726
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-5726
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-5726
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:115.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5726
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSthunderbird1:115.4.1+build1-0ubuntu1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-5726

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 119
Mozilla Firefox ESR unspecified – before 115.4
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – before 115.4.1

References