CVE-2023-23598 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-23598 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 02/06/2023 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: mozilla | Vendor: Mozilla | Product: Firefox
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-23598 Description

Due to the Firefox GTK wrapper code\'s use of text/plain for drag data and GTK treating all text/plain MIMEs containing file URLs as being dragged a website could arbitrarily read a file via a call to DataTransfer.setData. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109, Thunderbird < 102.7, and Firefox ESR < 102.7.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Arbitrary file read from GTK drag and drop on Linux
Source: Mozilla

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).