Mozilla Firefox up to 115.5 VideoBridge sandbox

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 115.5. This impacts an unknown function of the component VideoBridge. This manipulation causes sandbox. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-6860. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 115.5 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component VideoBridge. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sandbox vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-265. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The `VideoBridge` allowed any content process to use textures produced by remote decoders. This could be abused to escape the sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.

The weakness was shared 12/19/2023. The advisory is shared at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-6860 since 12/15/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/22/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1611 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214469 (Debian dla-3697 : firefox-esr - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 115.6 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214469). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Mozilla

Name

Firefox

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sandbox
CWE: CWE-265 / CWE-264
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 214469
Nessus Name: Debian dla-3697 : firefox-esr - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox 115.6

Timelineinfo

12/15/2023 🔍
12/19/2023 +4 days 🔍
12/19/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2025 +488 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: DLA 3697-1
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-6860 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6860
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-248389

Entryinfo

Created: 12/19/2023 16:33
Updated: 04/21/2025 00:43
Changes: 12/19/2023 16:33 (42), 01/12/2024 17:06 (1), 01/12/2024 17:13 (11), 01/22/2025 21:02 (17), 04/21/2025 00:43 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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