# CVE-2023-6210: When an https: web page created a pop-up from a "javascript:" URL, that pop-up was incorrectly allowed to load blockable content such as ifr

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 120
- Published: 2023-11-21 · Updated: 2025-02-13

## Affected

- Mozilla Firefox: fixed in 120

## Description

When an https: web page created a pop-up from a "javascript:" URL, that pop-up was incorrectly allowed to load blockable content such as iframes from insecure http: URLs This vulnerability affects Firefox < 120.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Mozilla Firefox, upgrade to a fixed version (120) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1801501
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-49/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10

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