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CVE-2024-1550

A malicious website could have used a combination of exiting fullscreen mode and `requestPointerLock` to cause the user's mouse to be re-pos

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 123, 115.8
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A malicious website could have used a combination of exiting fullscreen mode and `requestPointerLock` to cause the user's mouse to be re-positioned unexpectedly, which could have led to user confusion and inadvertently granting permissions they did not intend to grant. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 123, Firefox ESR < 115.8, and Thunderbird < 115.8.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 123

  • Mozilla Firefox ESR

    fixed in 115.8

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    fixed in 115.8

References 6

bugzilla.mozilla.org

mozilla.org

lists.debian.org