CVE-2024-38313: Medium severity Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2024
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Updated

In certain scenarios a malicious website could attempt to display a fake location URL bar which could mislead users as to the actual website address

Affected Software

3 affected components
All of the following
Mozilla Firefox=127
Apple iOS
Mozilla Firefox Mobile Iphone Os<127.0

Event History

Jun 13, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:01 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38313?

The severity of CVE-2024-38313 is considered to be high due to its potential to mislead users through a deceptive location URL bar.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38313?

To fix CVE-2024-38313, ensure you update Mozilla Firefox and Apple iOS to the latest versions that include the security patch.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-38313?

CVE-2024-38313 affects Mozilla Firefox version 127 and Apple iOS.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-38313?

CVE-2024-38313 is a UI spoofing vulnerability that allows malicious websites to display misleading URL information.

5

Can CVE-2024-38313 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-38313 can be exploited remotely by malicious websites attempting to deceive users.

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