CVE-2023-21287
Mozilla Firefox Type Confusion Remote Code Execution
Description
In multiple locations, there is a possible code execution due to type confusion. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 14, 2023, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 21, 2023, 6:17 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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-2023-21287.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/freetype/+/a79e80a25874dacaa266906a9048f13d4bac41c6 | Patch |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 21, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/freetype/+/a79e80a25874dacaa266906a9048f13d4bac41c6 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/freetype/+/a79e80a25874dacaa266906a9048f13d4bac41c6 Patch Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-843 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-21287 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-2023-21287
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.18 }} 0.00%
score
0.56117
percentile