CVE-2022-2200: High severity firefox esr vulnerability

Published Jun 28, 2022
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Updated

If an object prototype was corrupted by an attacker, they would have been able to set undesired attributes on a JavaScript object, leading to privileged code execution.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox ESR<91.11
91.11
Mozilla Thunderbird<102
102
Mozilla Thunderbird<91.11
91.11
Mozilla Firefox<102.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<91.11
Mozilla Thunderbird<91.11
Mozilla Firefox<102
102

Event History

Jun 28, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Dec 22, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2200?

The severity of CVE-2022-2200 is medium.

2

How does CVE-2022-2200 impact Mozilla Firefox ESR?

CVE-2022-2200 impacts Mozilla Firefox ESR versions up to and excluding 91.11.

3

How does CVE-2022-2200 impact Mozilla Thunderbird?

CVE-2022-2200 impacts Mozilla Thunderbird versions up to and excluding 102.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-2200?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-2200 by corrupting the object prototype, allowing them to set undesired attributes on JavaScript objects and leading to privileged code execution.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-2200?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-2200 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].

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