vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2024-5691: Mozilla: Sandboxed iframes were able to bypass sandbox restrictions to open a new window (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 18, 2024 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 11, 2024
Added
Jun 18, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
By tricking the browser with a `X-Frame-Options` header, a sandboxed iframe could have presented a button that, if clicked by a user, would bypass restrictions to open a new window. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird < 115.12.
Solutions
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References
Rapid7 Labs
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