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CVE-2022-42927

First published: Tue Oct 18 2022(Updated: )

A same-origin policy violation could have allowed the theft of cross-origin URL entries, leaking the result of a redirect, via `performance.getEntries()`. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Thunderbird < 102.4.

Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Firefox<106
106
<106
106
<102.4
102.4
<102.4
102.4
Mozilla Firefox<106.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<102.4
Mozilla Thunderbird<102.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-42927.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-42927?

    CVE-2022-42927 has a severity rating of 8.1 (high).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-42927?

    Mozilla Firefox versions before 106, Mozilla Firefox ESR versions before 102.4, and Mozilla Thunderbird versions before 102.4 are affected by CVE-2022-42927.

  • How can CVE-2022-42927 be exploited?

    CVE-2022-42927 can be exploited by violating the same-origin policy and stealing cross-origin URL entries, leaking the result of a redirect via performance.getEntries().

  • Are there any references or additional information available for CVE-2022-42927?

    Yes, for more information on CVE-2022-42927, you can refer to the following sources: [Mozilla Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1789128), [Mozilla Security Advisories](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/).

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