CVE-2022-29909
HIGHFirefox < 100.0 and Firefox ESR < 91.9 - Incorrect Default Permissions via Cross-Origin Browsing Context
Title source: llmDescription
Documents in deeply-nested cross-origin browsing contexts could have obtained permissions granted to the top-level origin, bypassing the existing prompt and wrongfully inheriting the top-level permissions. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.9, Firefox ESR < 91.9, and Firefox < 100.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1755081
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-16/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-17/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0020
EPSS Percentile
41.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (3)
mozilla/firefox
< 100.0
mozilla/firefox_esr
< 91.9
mozilla/thunderbird
< 91.9
Published
Dec 22, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026