CVE-2022-22755
First published: Tue Feb 08 2022(Updated: )
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.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox | <97 | 97 |
| <97 | 97 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | <97.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-22755?
The severity of CVE-2022-22755 is high.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-22755?
Mozilla Firefox versions up to exclusive 97 are affected by CVE-2022-22755.
How does CVE-2022-22755 work?
By using XSL Transforms, a malicious webserver could serve a user an XSL document that would execute JavaScript even after the tab was closed.
How can I fix CVE-2022-22755?
To fix CVE-2022-22755, update Mozilla Firefox to version 97 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22755?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-22755 on the Mozilla website and the Bugzilla report.
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