CVE-2022-22742

MEDIUM

Firefox < 96.0 and Firefox ESR < 91.5 - Out-of-bounds Read in Edit Mode Text Insertion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

When inserting text while in edit mode, some characters might have lead to out-of-bounds memory access causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.5, Firefox < 96, and Thunderbird < 91.5.

References (4)

Core 4

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0080
EPSS Percentile 51.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (3)
mozilla/firefox < 96.0
mozilla/firefox_esr < 91.5
mozilla/thunderbird < 91.5
Published Dec 22, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026