CVE-2024-1563: Race Condition
First published: Mon Feb 19 2024(Updated: )
An attacker could have executed unauthorized scripts on top origin sites using a JavaScript URI when opening an external URL with a custom Firefox scheme and a timeout race condition.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Mozilla Focus | =122 | |
| Apple iOS and iPadOS | ||
| <122.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1563?
CVE-2024-1563 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized script execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1563?
To mitigate CVE-2024-1563, users should update Mozilla Focus to version 122 or later, or utilize a workaround that involves avoiding specific JavaScript URIs.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1563?
CVE-2024-1563 affects users of Mozilla Focus on iOS versions up to 122.0 and other affected Mozilla products.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-1563?
If exploited, CVE-2024-1563 allows attackers to execute unauthorized scripts on top origin sites, posing significant security risks.
When was CVE-2024-1563 reported?
CVE-2024-1563 was reported in early 2024, highlighting a critical vulnerability within the Firefox Focus application.
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