By generally accepting and passing resource handles across processes, a compromised…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
By generally accepting and passing resource handles across processes, a compromised content process might have confused higher privileged processes to interact with handles that the unprivileged process should not have access to.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows and MacOS. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 96.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 96 | 96 | Patch available | CNA |
- Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 96 Fixed in 96 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 96
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox 96
19 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 5 HIGH, 6 MEDIUM, 8 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-03015 XML injection in Mozilla Firefox ESRPriority HIGH 82
- TI-2022-07013 Race condition in Mozilla FirefoxPriority HIGH 73
- TI-2022-06988 Out-of-bounds write in Mozilla Firefox ESRPriority HIGH 73
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-22750
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpxq-p6pr-9jf6
References
More Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-08981 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2010-03577 Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, Thunderbird 3.1.6 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-22750 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-22750 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cpxq-p6pr-9jf6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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