Vulnerability Description
An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR < 115.9.1.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 115.9.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/23/1Mailing List
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1886852Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00028.htmlMailing List
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-15/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-16/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/23/1Mailing List
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1886852Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00028.htmlMailing List
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-15/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-16/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-29944?
CVE-2024-29944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, i...
How severe is CVE-2024-29944?
CVE-2024-29944 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-29944?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Debian Debian Linux.