CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2022-34474

First published: Tue Jun 28 2022(Updated: )

Even when an iframe was sandboxed with <code>allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation</code>, if it received a redirect header to an external protocol the browser would process the redirect and prompt the user as appropriate. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

Credit: security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Firefox<102
102
Firefox<102.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-34474.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-34474?

    The severity of CVE-2022-34474 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

  • Which browsers are affected by CVE-2022-34474?

    Firefox versions up to and excluding 102 are affected by CVE-2022-34474.

  • How does CVE-2022-34474 impact sandboxed iframes with allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation?

    Even when an iframe is sandboxed with allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation, if it receives a redirect header to an external protocol, the browser will process the redirect and prompt the user as appropriate.

  • How can I find more information about CVE-2022-34474?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-34474 in the following references: [1](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1677138), [2](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-24/), [3](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-24/)

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