Vulnerability Description
While the text displayed in Autofill tooltips cannot be directly read by JavaScript, the text was rendered using page fonts. Side-channel attacks on the text by using specially crafted fonts could have lead to this text being inferred by the webpage. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 98.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1741888ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1741888ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-26382?
CVE-2022-26382 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). While the text displayed in Autofill tooltips cannot be directly read by JavaScript, the text was rendered using page fonts. Side-channel attacks on the text by using specially crafted fonts could hav...
How severe is CVE-2022-26382?
CVE-2022-26382 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-26382?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.