7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-7652
"Firefox Async Generators ECMA-262 Type Confusion Vulnerability"
Description

An error in the ECMA-262 specification relating to Async Generators could have resulted in a type confusion, potentially leading to memory corruption and an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128, Firefox ESR < 115.13, Thunderbird < 115.13, and Thunderbird < 128.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 6, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 4, 2025, 2:38 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-7652 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
3 Mozilla thunderbird
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-2024-7652.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1901411 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/tc39/ecma262/security/advisories/GHSA-g38c-wh3c-5h9r Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-30/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-31/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/ Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-7652 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 128.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 116.0 up to (excluding) 128.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 115.13.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 115.13.0
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1901411 Types: Issue Tracking
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://github.com/tc39/ecma262/security/advisories/GHSA-g38c-wh3c-5h9r Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/ Types: Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-30/ Types: Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-31/ Types: Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Mozilla Corporation: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/ Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-843
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-476
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An error in the ECMA-262 specification relating to Async Generators could have resulted in a type confusion, potentially leading to memory corruption and an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128, Firefox ESR < 115.13, Thunderbird < 115.13, and Thunderbird < 128.
    Added Reference Mozilla Corporation https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1901411 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Mozilla Corporation https://github.com/tc39/ecma262/security/advisories/GHSA-g38c-wh3c-5h9r [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Mozilla Corporation https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Mozilla Corporation https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-30/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Mozilla Corporation https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-31/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Mozilla Corporation https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/ [No types assigned]
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