CVE-2024-10004: Critical severity firefox vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2024
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Updated

Opening an external link to an HTTP website when Firefox iOS was previously closed and had an HTTPS tab open could in some cases result in the padlock icon showing an HTTPS indicator incorrectly

Affected Software

3 affected components
All of the following
Mozilla Firefox=131.2
apple iOS
Mozilla Firefox<131.2.0

Event History

Oct 15, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:29 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-10004?

The severity of CVE-2024-10004 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-10004?

To fix CVE-2024-10004, update Firefox for iOS to version 131.3 or later.

3

What does CVE-2024-10004 affect?

CVE-2024-10004 affects Mozilla Firefox on iOS when handling external links.

4

What consequence does CVE-2024-10004 have on user experience?

CVE-2024-10004 can cause the padlock icon to inaccurately indicate HTTPS when opening HTTP links.

5

Is CVE-2024-10004 specifically for Firefox on iOS?

Yes, CVE-2024-10004 specifically impacts the Firefox app on iOS devices.

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