SUSE CVE-2022-22754

If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox 97, Thunderbird 91.6, and Firefox ESR 91.6...

CVE-2022-22754

CVE-2022-22754: Affects Firefox <97, Thunderbird <91.6, and Firefox ESR

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Firefox vulnerabilities (USN-5284-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5284-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could...

MGASA-2022-0061 Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities

If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions CVE-2022-22754. If a user was convinced to drag and drop an image to their desktop or other folder,...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22754

If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox 97, Thunderbird 91.6, and Firefox ESR 91.6...

CVE-2022-22754

If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox 97, Thunderbird 91.6, and Firefox ESR 91.6...

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 91.6 — Mozilla

A Time-of-Check Time-of-Use bug existed in the Maintenance Updater Service that could be abused to grant Users write access to an arbitrary directory. This could have been used to escalate to SYSTEM access.This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected. If a user...

Brave Software: No user confirmation when an auto-updated extension gets more permissions

Summary: In Chrome, when extensions are auto-updated, if the permissions change, the extension is preventatively disabled and the user has to confirm they wish to re-enable it with the additional permissions. While it appears Brave has a functioning Extension auto-updater e.g. for the PDF...