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CVE-2022-40958

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-74 Injection
Publication date:
22/12/2022
Last modified:
15/04/2025

Description

By injecting a cookie with certain special characters, an attacker on a shared subdomain which is not a secure context could set and thus overwrite cookies from a secure context, leading to session fixation and other attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x
6.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 105.0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 102.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 102.3 (excluding)

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