| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Firefox. Impacted is an unknown function of the component DOMParser. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-4048. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser). This affects an unknown functionality of the component DOMParser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
An out-of-bounds read could have led to an exploitable crash when parsing HTML with DOMParser in low memory situations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
The weakness was published 08/01/2023. The advisory is shared at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-4048 since 08/01/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 239763 (TencentOS Server 4: thunderbird (TSSA-2024:0450)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 116 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (239763). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.7.2
- 0.7.3
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.2.1
- 0.9.3
- 0.9.4
- 0.9.4.1
- 0.9.5
- 0.9.6
- 0.9.7
- 0.9.8
- 0.9.9
- 0.9.35
- 0.9.48
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.0.9
- 1.1
- 1.1.8
- 1.2
- 1.2.1
- 1.3
- 1.3.1
- 1.4
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.4
- 1.5
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.0.2
- 1.5.0.3
- 1.5.0.4
- 1.5.0.5
- 1.5.0.6
- 1.5.0.7
- 1.5.0.8
- 1.5.0.9
- 1.5.0.10
- 1.5.0.11
- 1.5.0.12
- 1.5.0.14
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 1.6
- 1.7
- 1.7.1
- 1.7.2
- 1.7.3
- 1.8
- 2
- 2.0
- 2.0 .4
- 2.0 8
- 2.0.0.1
- 2.0.0.2
- 2.0.0.3
- 2.0.0.4
- 2.0.0.5
- 2.0.0.6
- 2.0.0.7
- 2.0.0.8
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- 2.0.0.10
- 2.0.0.11
- 2.0.0.12
- 2.0.0.13
- 2.0.0.14
- 2.0.0.15
- 2.0.0.16
- 2.0.0.17
- 2.0.0.18
- 2.0.0.19
- 2.0.0.20
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.1
- 2.2
- 2.5
- 3
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.10
- 3.0.11
- 3.0.12
- 3.0.13
- 3.0.14
- 3.0.15
- 3.0.16
- 3.0.17
- 3.0.19
- 3.0beta5
- 3.1
- 3.5
- 3.5.1
- 3.5.2
- 3.5.3
- 3.5.4
- 3.5.5
- 3.5.6
- 3.5.7
- 3.5.8
- 3.5.9
- 3.5.10
- 3.5.11
- 3.5.12
- 3.5.13
- 3.5.14
- 3.5.15
- 3.5.16
- 3.5.17
- 3.5.18
- 3.5.19
- 3.6
- 3.6.1
- 3.6.2
- 3.6.3
- 3.6.4
- 3.6.6
- 3.6.7
- 3.6.8
- 3.6.9
- 3.6.10
- 3.6.11
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- 3.6.13
- 3.6.14
- 3.6.15
- 3.6.16
- 3.6.17
- 3.6.18
- 3.6.19
- 3.6.20
- 3.6.21
- 3.6.22
- 3.6.26
- 3.6.28
- 3.7
- 3.11.5
- 4.0
- 4.0.1
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 6.0
- 6.0.1
- 6.0.2
- 7.0
- 7.0.1
- 8.0
- 8.0 for Mac
- 8.0.1
- 8.1
- 8.2
- 9.0
- 9.0.1
- 9.1
- 10.0
- 10.0.1
- 10.0.2
- 10.0.3
- 10.0.4
- 10.0.5
- 10.0.7
- 10.1
- 10.2
- 11.0
- 12.0
- 13.0
- 14
- 14.0.1
- 15
- 15.0.1 (downgrade)
- 15.0a1
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- 16.0.1
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- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
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- 18.0
- 19.0
- 19.0.1
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- 20.0
- 20.0.1
- 21.0
- 22.0
- 23.0
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- 24.0
- 24.0.1
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- 24.1.0
- 24.1.1
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- 24.4
- 24.5
- 24.7
- 25
- 25.0
- 25.0.1
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- 29.0.1
- 30.0
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- 31.1.0
- 31.1.1
- 31.2
- 31.3.0
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- 36.0.3
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- 37.0.1
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- 40
- 40.0.3
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- 41.0
- 41.0.1
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- 43.0
- 44
- 44.0.2
- 45
- 45.0
- 45.6
- 47.0
- 48
- 49
- 49.0
- 49.0.2
- 50
- 50.0.1
- 50.0.2
- 50.1
- 51
- 51.0.3
- 52
- 52.6
- 52.8
- 53
- 54.0
- 55
- 56
- 57
- 57.0.1
- 58.0
- 58.0.1
- 59
- 59.0.1
- 60
- 60.0
- 60.0.2
- 61
- 62.0
- 62.0.3
- 63.0
- 64
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- 65
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- 66.0
- 67
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- 68.11
- 68.12
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- 69.0.1
- 70
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- 86.0
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- 88.0
- 89.0
- 89.0.1
- 90.0
- 91.0
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- 91.8
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- 102.2
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- 115
- 115.0.2
- 115.6
- 115.9
- 115.23
- 115.23.1
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.5
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
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Nessus ID: 239763
Nessus Name: TencentOS Server 4: thunderbird (TSSA-2024:0450)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Firefox 116
Timeline
08/01/2023 🔍08/01/2023 🔍
08/01/2023 🔍
06/20/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: DLA 3521-1
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-4048 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4048
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235845
Entry
Created: 08/01/2023 21:31Updated: 06/20/2025 19:32
Changes: 08/01/2023 21:31 (41), 08/24/2023 07:42 (1), 08/24/2023 07:48 (11), 06/20/2025 19:32 (18)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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