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CVE-2024-6607 (GCVE-0-2024-6607)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-09 14:25 – Updated: 2025-10-30 16:14

Title

Leaving pointerlock by pressing the escape key could be prevented

Summary

It was possible to prevent a user from exiting pointerlock when pressing escape and to overlay customValidity notifications from a `<select>` element over certain permission prompts. This could be used to confuse a user into giving a site unintended permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-07-15 21:34 UTC

CWE

CWE-763 - Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference

Assigner

mozilla mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1694513
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…

Impacted products

4 products

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Mozilla	Firefox	Affected: unspecified , < 128 (custom)	guessed
Mozilla	Thunderbird	Affected: unspecified , < 128 (custom)	guessed
mozilla	firefox	Affected: 0 , < 128 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
mozilla	thunderbird	Affected: 0 , < 128 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

Credits

Irvan Kurniawan

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SUSE-SU-2024:2876-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2024-08-13 10:01 - Updated: 2024-08-13 10:01

Summary

Security update for MozillaFirefox

Severity

Important

Scope

28 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2024-6607.

CVE-2024-6607

5.4 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 27 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2024-08-23 10:44 - Updated: 2024-08-23 10:44

Summary

Security update for MozillaFirefox

Severity

Important

Scope

28 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2024-6607.

CVE-2024-6607

5.4 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 199 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2024:3507-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2024-10-01 15:02 - Updated: 2024-10-01 15:02

Summary

Security update for MozillaThunderbird

Severity

Important

Scope

32 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2024-6607.

CVE-2024-6607

5.4 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Recommended: 48 products

Open the full advisory

ubuntu-cve-2024-6607

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2024-07-10 00:00

Modified

2026-04-22 07:47

Summary

Details

It was possible to prevent a user from exiting pointerlock when pressing escape and to overlay customValidity notifications from a <select> element over certain permission prompts. This could be used to confuse a user into giving a site unintended permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.

Severity

8.8 (High)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6607	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6607	REPORT
	https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories…	REPORT
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1694513	REPORT
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6890-1	ADVISORY

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WID-SEC-W-2024-1568

Vulnerability from csaf_certbund - Published: 2024-07-09 22:00 - Updated: 2025-03-16 23:00

Summary

Mozilla Firefox und Firefox ESR: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Severity

Hoch

Scope

17 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2024-6607.

CVE-2024-6607

Known affected: 17 products

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2024-6607 (GCVE-0-2024-6607)

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WID-SEC-W-2024-1568

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