Mozilla FireFox Security Updates – 17 April 2024

Mozilla has released an updated Firefox version 125, and Firefox ESR version 115.10 to fix multiple vulnerabilities.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain access to the affected products, perform denial of service attacks, bypass security restrictions, and obtain information by persuading the victim to visit a specially crafted Website.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Mozilla Firefox Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-3853):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Gain Access

2. Mozilla Firefox Security Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2024-3852):

  • CVSS: 6.5
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Bypass Security
Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2024-2609
  • CVE-2024-3302
  • CVE-2024-3852
  • CVE-2024-3853
  • CVE-2024-3854
  • CVE-2024-3855
  • CVE-2024-3856
  • CVE-2024-3857
  • CVE-2024-3858
  • CVE-2024-3859
  • CVE-2024-3860
  • CVE-2024-3861
  • CVE-2024-3862
  • CVE-2024-3863
  • CVE-2024-3864
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

References