When resizing a popup after requesting fullscreen access, the popup would not display the…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 10 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-451.
Summary
When resizing a popup after requesting fullscreen access, the popup would not display the fullscreen notification. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98, Firefox ESR < 91.7, and Thunderbird < 91.7.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 98 | 98 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | before 91.7 | 91.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | before 91.7 | 91.7 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 98
- Fix · CNA Firefox ESR (Mozilla) Fixed in 91.7
- Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 91.7
Red Hat 10 advisories
- RHSA-2022:0850 Released 2022-03-14 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el7_9
- RHSA-2022:0853 Released 2022-03-14 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el8_4
- RHSA-2022:0845 Released 2022-03-14 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el8_5
Show 7 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2022:0847 Released 2022-03-14 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el8_1
- RHSA-2022:0843 Released 2022-03-14 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) thunderbird-91.7.0-2.el8_2
- RHSA-2022:0824 Released 2022-03-10 · Red Hat rating Criticalfirefox security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) firefox-91.7.0-3.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) firefox-91.7.0-3.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) firefox-91.7.0-3.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) firefox-91.7.0-3.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) firefox-91.7.0-3.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) firefox-91.7.0-3.el7_9
- RHSA-2022:0817 Released 2022-03-10 · Red Hat rating Criticalfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_4
- RHSA-2022:0818 Released 2022-03-10 · Red Hat rating Criticalfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_5
- RHSA-2022:0816 Released 2022-03-10 · Red Hat rating Criticalfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_2
- RHSA-2022:0815 Released 2022-03-10 · Red Hat rating Criticalfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1) firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox 98
7 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 2 HIGH, 3 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-09755 Protection mechanism failure in Mozilla FirefoxPriority HIGH 76
- TI-2022-09752 Use after free in Mozilla FirefoxPriority HIGH 73
- TI-2022-09753 Observable discrepancy in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 53
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox ESR, Thunderbird 91.7
5 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 2 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-09755 Protection mechanism failure in Mozilla FirefoxPriority HIGH 76
- TI-2022-09752 Use after free in Mozilla FirefoxPriority HIGH 73
- TI-2022-09758 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in Mozilla FirefoxPriority LOW 36
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0818, RHSA-2022:0845 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0815, RHSA-2022:0847 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0816, RHSA-2022:0843 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0817, RHSA-2022:0853 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0824, RHSA-2022:0850 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0824 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0824 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0824, RHSA-2022:0850 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0824, RHSA-2022:0850 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0824 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-26383
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3gfr-938g-v48x
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-2022-26383 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-26383 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3gfr-938g-v48x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-26383 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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