vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-23597

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 2, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the `file://` context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
NEW

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