Firefox vulnerability allows attacker to determine if application is installed
CVE-2024-9398
5.3MEDIUM
Summary
By checking the result of calls to `window.open` with specifically set protocol handlers, an attacker could determine if the application which implements that protocol handler is installed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131, Firefox ESR < 128.3, Thunderbird < 128.3, and Thunderbird < 131.
Affected Version(s)
Firefox < 131
Firefox ESR < 128.3
Thunderbird < 128.3
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability Reserved.
Vulnerability published.
Collectors
NVD DatabaseMitre Database
Credit
Satoki Tsuji