Vulnerability · Published Dec 22, 2022 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2022-22760

Medium 6.5

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 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

When importing resources using Web Workers, error messages would distinguish the difference between <code>application/javascript</code> responses and non-script responses. This could have been abused to learn information cross-origin. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8firefox91.6.0-1.el8_5.almaALSA-2022:0510
AlmaLinux:8thunderbird91.6.0-1.el8_5.almaALSA-2022:0535
AlmaLinux:8thunderbird91.6.0-1.el8_5.alma.plusALSA-2022:0535
Alpine:v3.20firefox97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.21firefox97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.22firefox97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.23firefox97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.20firefox-esr91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.21firefox-esr91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.22firefox-esr91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.23firefox-esr91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.21librewolf97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.22librewolf97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.23librewolf97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.24librewolf97.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.20thunderbird91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.21thunderbird91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.22thunderbird91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Alpine:v3.23thunderbird91.6.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22760
Debian:12firefox-esr91.6.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22760
Debian:13firefox-esr91.6.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22760
Debian:14firefox-esr91.6.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22760
Debian:12thunderbird1:91.6.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22760
Debian:13thunderbird1:91.6.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22760
Debian:14thunderbird1:91.6.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22760
Rocky Linux:8firefox0:91.6.0-1.el8_5RLSA-2022:0510
Rocky Linux:8thunderbird0:91.6.0-1.el8_5RLSA-2022:0535
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSfirefox97.0+build2-0ubuntu1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22760
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-22760
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:91.6.1+build1-0ubuntu1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22760

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 97
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – before 91.6
Mozilla Firefox ESR unspecified – before 91.6

Weakness: CWE-209 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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