CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-37209

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.50%

38th percentile - higher than 38% of all known CVEs

Summary

A use-after-free condition existed in `NotifyOnHistoryReload` where a `LoadingSessionHistoryEntry` object was freed and a reference to that object remained. This resulted in a potentially exploitable condition when the reference to that object was later reused.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized memory access, creating a risk of executing malicious code. It affects users of Firefox versions below 115.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Firefox to version 115 or newer to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A use-after-free condition existed in `NotifyOnHistoryReload` where a `LoadingSessionHistoryEntry` object was freed and a reference to that object remained. This resulted in a potentially exploitable condition when the reference to that object was later reused. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS