CVE-2022-26385
Firefox Thread Mismanagement Memory Corruption
Description
In unusual circumstances, an individual thread may outlive the thread's manager during shutdown. This could have led to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 22, 2022, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 15, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 
Solution
- Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 98.0 or later.
- Update the affected packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2022-26385.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1747526 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/ | Vendor Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1747526 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/ | Vendor Advisory | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-26385 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-26385
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2022-26385 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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                            CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Apr. 15, 2025 Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-416 
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                            CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108Nov. 21, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1747526 Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/ 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]May. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value 
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                            Initial Analysis by [email protected]Dec. 30, 2022 Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1747526 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1747526 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/ Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 98.0 
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.02%
score
0.46281
percentile
 
                         
                         
                         
                                             
                                            