It was possible for certain browser prompts and dialogs to be activated or dismissed…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 18 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
It was possible for certain browser prompts and dialogs to be activated or dismissed unintentionally by the user due to an incorrect timestamp used to prevent input after page load. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 122, Firefox ESR < 115.7, and Thunderbird < 115.7.
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 122 | 122 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | before 115.7 | 115.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | before 115.7 | 115.7 | Patch available | CNA |
- Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 122 Fixed in 122 Patch available CNA
- Firefox ESR VendorMozilla Affected before 115.7 Fixed in 115.7 Patch available CNA
- Thunderbird VendorMozilla Affected before 115.7 Fixed in 115.7 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 122.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 115.7 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 115.7 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 122.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 115.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 115.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 122
- Fix · CNA Firefox ESR (Mozilla) Fixed in 115.7
- Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 115.7
Red Hat 18 advisories
- RHSA-2024:0618 Released 2024-01-31 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.2) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v. 8.2) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_2
- RHSA-2024:0619 Released 2024-01-31 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.2) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v. 8.2) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_2
- RHSA-2024:0623 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_6
Show 15 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2024:0622 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_6
- RHSA-2024:0616 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el9_0
- RHSA-2024:0615 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0) firefox-115.7.0-1.el9_0
- RHSA-2024:0609 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_9
- RHSA-2024:0608 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_9
- RHSA-2024:0600 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) firefox-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) firefox-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) firefox-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) firefox-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) firefox-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) firefox-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- RHSA-2024:0605 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el9_2
- RHSA-2024:0604 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) firefox-115.7.0-1.el9_2, firefox-x11-115.7.0-1.el9_2
- RHSA-2024:0601 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el7_9
- RHSA-2024:0602 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el9_3
- RHSA-2024:0603 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) firefox-115.7.0-1.el9_3, firefox-x11-115.7.0-1.el9_3
- RHSA-2024:0598 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_8
- RHSA-2024:0596 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_8
- RHSA-2024:0565 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-115.7.0-1.el8_4
- RHSA-2024:0559 Released 2024-01-30 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) firefox-115.7.0-1.el8_4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox 122
15 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 6 MEDIUM, 9 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-00690 A bug in popup notifications delay calculation could have made it possible for an…Priority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2024-00695 Code injection in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2024-00691 Improper privilege management in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
- Release ·
Mozilla Thunderbird 115.7
9 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-00690 A bug in popup notifications delay calculation could have made it possible for an…Priority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2024-00695 Code injection in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2024-00691 Improper privilege management in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
Show 1 more group
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox ESR 115.7
8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-00690 A bug in popup notifications delay calculation could have made it possible for an…Priority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2024-00695 Code injection in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2024-00691 Improper privilege management in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
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-2024:0608, RHSA-2024:0609 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0602, RHSA-2024:0603 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0618, RHSA-2024:0619 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0559, RHSA-2024:0565 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0618, RHSA-2024:0619 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0559, RHSA-2024:0565 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0622, RHSA-2024:0623 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0596, RHSA-2024:0598 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0615, RHSA-2024:0616 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0604, RHSA-2024:0605 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0618, RHSA-2024:0619 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0559, RHSA-2024:0565 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0600, RHSA-2024:0601 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0600 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0600 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0600, RHSA-2024:0601 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0600, RHSA-2024:0601 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0600 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0742
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gpvq-2fxv-3pgq
References
Advisory 5
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-01/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-02/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-04/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00015.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00022.html
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-2024-0742 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0742 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gpvq-2fxv-3pgq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-0742 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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