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Vulnerability details: VCID-eb6s-wpqe-aaaq
Vulnerability ID VCID-eb6s-wpqe-aaaq
Aliases CVE-2022-22754
Summary If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
CWE-1021 Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
System Score Found at
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0510
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rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0538
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0539
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cvssv3.1 6.5 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565
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cvssv3 6.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22754
cvssv3.1 6.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22754
generic_textual high https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04
generic_textual high https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05
generic_textual high https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06
cvssv3.1 6.5 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/
ssvc Track https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/
cvssv3.1 6.5 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/
ssvc Track https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/
cvssv3.1 6.5 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
ssvc Track https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-22754.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-22754
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22754
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22756
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22759
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22760
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22761
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22763
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22764
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
2053236 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2053236
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cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2022-22754 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22754
mfsa2022-04 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04
mfsa2022-05 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05
mfsa2022-06 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06
RHSA-2022:0510 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0510
RHSA-2022:0511 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0511
RHSA-2022:0512 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0512
RHSA-2022:0513 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0513
RHSA-2022:0514 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0514
RHSA-2022:0535 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0535
RHSA-2022:0536 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0536
RHSA-2022:0537 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0537
RHSA-2022:0538 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0538
RHSA-2022:0539 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0539
USN-5284-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/5284-1/
USN-5345-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/5345-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-22754.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-16T14:44:24Z/ Found at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22754
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22754
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-16T14:44:24Z/ Found at https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-16T14:44:24Z/ Found at https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-16T14:44:24Z/ Found at https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.03962
EPSS Score 0.00025
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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