Vulnerability Description
An attacker could have leveraged the Windows Error Reporter to run arbitrary code on the system escaping the sandbox. *Note:* This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 115.9.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 115.9.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1872920Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-12/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-13/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-14/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1872920Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-12/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-13/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-14/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-2605?
CVE-2024-2605 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). An attacker could have leveraged the Windows Error Reporter to run arbitrary code on the system escaping the sandbox. *Note:* This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating system...
How severe is CVE-2024-2605?
CVE-2024-2605 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-2605?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.