CVE-2023-37203
HIGHFirefox < 115.0 - Arbitrary Code Execution via Drag and Drop API
Title source: llmDescription
Insufficient validation in the Drag and Drop API in conjunction with social engineering, may have allowed an attacker to trick end-users into creating a shortcut to local system files. This could have been leveraged to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=291640
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-22/
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
14.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
mozilla/firefox
< 115.0
Published
Jul 05, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026