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CVE-2022-22755

HIGH
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

By using XSL Transforms, a malicious webserver could have served a user an XSL document that would continue to execute JavaScript (within the bounds of the same-origin policy) even after the tab was closed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97.

How to fix

Remediation Available
firefoxDebian
Fixed in:97.0-1CVE-2022-22755
firefoxUbuntu
Fixed in:97.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5284-1
Fixed in:97.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5284-1
DeveloperEditionWindows application
Affected:97.0Fixed in:97.0Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application
Affected:97.0Fixed in:97.0Mozilla

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.59%probability of exploitation in 30 days
44thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.

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