Origin validation error in Mozilla Firefox
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 13 fixed, 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-346.
Summary
A compromised content process could have allowed for the arbitrary loading of cross-origin pages. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131, Firefox ESR < 128.3, Firefox ESR < 115.16, Thunderbird < 128.3, and Thunderbird < 131.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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 131 | 131 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | before 128.3 | 128.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | before 115.16 | 115.16 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | before 128.3 | 128.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | before 131 | 131 | Patch available | CNA |
- Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 131 Fixed in 131 Patch available CNA
- Firefox ESR VendorMozilla Affected before 128.3 Fixed in 128.3 Patch available CNA
- Firefox ESR VendorMozilla Affected before 115.16 Fixed in 115.16 Patch available CNA
- Thunderbird VendorMozilla Affected before 128.3 Fixed in 128.3 Patch available CNA
- Thunderbird VendorMozilla Affected before 131 Fixed in 131 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 131
- Fix · CNA Firefox ESR (Mozilla) Fixed in 128.3
- Fix · CNA Firefox ESR (Mozilla) Fixed in 115.16
- Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 128.3
- Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 131
Red Hat 17 advisories
- RHSA-2024:8166 Released 2024-10-16 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) thunderbird-128.3.1-1.el8_8
- RHSA-2024:8169 Released 2024-10-16 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_6
- RHSA-2024:7854 Released 2024-10-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_4
Show 14 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2024:7856 Released 2024-10-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_2
- RHSA-2024:7853 Released 2024-10-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el9_2
- RHSA-2024:7855 Released 2024-10-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el9_0
- RHSA-2024:7842 Released 2024-10-09 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_8
- RHSA-2024:7700 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_10
- RHSA-2024:7699 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el8_10
- RHSA-2024:7704 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_6
- RHSA-2024:7702 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) firefox-128.3.0-1.el7_9
- RHSA-2024:7703 Released 2024-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_4
- RHSA-2024:7646 Released 2024-10-03 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) firefox-128.3.0-1.el8_2
- RHSA-2024:7622 Released 2024-10-03 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) firefox-128.3.0-1.el9_2, firefox-x11-128.3.0-1.el9_2
- RHSA-2024:7621 Released 2024-10-03 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) firefox-128.3.0-1.el9_0
- RHSA-2024:7552 Released 2024-10-02 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) thunderbird-128.3.0-1.el9_4
- RHSA-2024:7505 Released 2024-10-02 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) firefox-128.3.0-1.el9_4, firefox-x11-128.3.0-1.el9_4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox 131
13 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 8 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-08724 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08723 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08722 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
- Release ·
Mozilla Thunderbird 131
11 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-08724 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08723 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08722 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
Show 2 more groups
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox ESR, Thunderbird 128.3
10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-08724 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08723 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08722 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 41
- Release ·
Mozilla Firefox ESR 115.16
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-08723 Memory corruption in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-08715 Origin validation error in Mozilla FirefoxPriority LOW 39
- TI-2024-08716 Cross-site scripting in Mozilla FirefoxPriority LOW 33
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 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7699, RHSA-2024:7700 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7505, RHSA-2024:7552 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7646, RHSA-2024:7856 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7703, RHSA-2024:7854 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7704, RHSA-2024:8169 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7703, RHSA-2024:7854 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7704, RHSA-2024:8169 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7621, RHSA-2024:7855 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7842, RHSA-2024:8166 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7622, RHSA-2024:7853 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7703, RHSA-2024:7854 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7704, RHSA-2024:8169 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2024:7702 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9392
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hc6r-wpfc-q7m8
References
Advisory 5
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- 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
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Sources
- CVE-2024-9392 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-9392 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hc6r-wpfc-q7m8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-9392 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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