Use After Free in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2023-29543
An attacker could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable use-after-free of a pointer in a global object's debugger vector. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 11…
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.005 (40.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox For Android — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Focus
- Mozilla Focus For Android — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@mozilla.org (Vendor Advisory)
- security@mozilla.org (Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29543?
- CVE-2023-29543 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-06-02.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29543?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-29543 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.