Vulnerability Description
A website that had permission to access the microphone could record audio without the audio notification being shown. This bug does not allow the attacker to bypass the permission prompt - it only affects the notification shown once permission has been granted.<br />*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 104.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 104.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1719511Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-33/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1719511Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-33/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-38474?
CVE-2022-38474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). A website that had permission to access the microphone could record audio without the audio notification being shown. This bug does not allow the attacker to bypass the permission prompt - it only aff...
How severe is CVE-2022-38474?
CVE-2022-38474 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-2022-38474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.