Vulnerability · Published Sep 11, 2023 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2023-4580Push notifications saved to disk unencrypted

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 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 63.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Push notifications stored on disk in private browsing mode were not being encrypted potentially allowing the leak of sensitive information. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 115.2, and Thunderbird < 115.2.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8firefox102.15.0-1.el8_8.almaALSA-2023:4952
AlmaLinux:9firefox102.15.0-1.el9_2.almaALSA-2023:4958
AlmaLinux:9firefox-x11102.15.0-1.el9_2.almaALSA-2023:4958
AlmaLinux:8thunderbird102.15.0-1.el8_8.almaALSA-2023:4954
AlmaLinux:9thunderbird102.15.0-1.el9_2.almaALSA-2023:4955
Alpine:v3.20firefox-esr115.2.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-4580
Alpine:v3.21firefox-esr115.2.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-4580
Alpine:v3.22firefox-esr115.2.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-4580
Alpine:v3.23firefox-esr115.2.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2023-4580
Debian:13firefox-esr115.2.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4580
Debian:14firefox-esr115.2.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4580
Debian:13thunderbird1:115.2.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4580
Debian:14thunderbird1:115.2.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4580
Rocky Linux:8firefox0:102.15.0-1.el8_8RLSA-2023:4952
Rocky Linux:8thunderbird0:102.15.0-1.el8_8RLSA-2023:4954
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-4580
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-4580
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-4580
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-4580
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4580
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.2USN-6405-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 117
Mozilla Firefox ESR unspecified – before 115.2
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – before 115.2

References