CVE-2023-25740 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

After downloading a Windows <code>.scf</code> script from the local filesystem, an attacker could supply a remote path that would lead to unexpected network requests from the operating system. This also had the potential to leak NTLM credentials to the resource.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Mozilla	Firefox

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1812354
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25740
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-25740
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-05/

History

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-522
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2023-06-02T00:00:00

Updated: 2025-01-09T20:03:25.772Z

Reserved: 2023-02-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2023-25740

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:32:12.238Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-02T17:15:11.480

Modified: 2025-01-09T20:15:30.670

Link: CVE-2023-25740

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-02-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-25740 - Bugzilla

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