6.5

CVE-2022-28283: mozilla firefox

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-28283ALPINE-CVE-2022-28283
Published 22-12-2022Last modified 16-04-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-28283 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.60%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits2reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 22-12-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The sourceMapURL feature in devtools was missing security checks that would have allowed a webpage to attempt to include local files or other files that should have been inaccessible. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 99.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.60%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.02 pp

From 0.58% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (mozilla.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Alpine2 products
  • firefox< 99.0-r0
  • librewolf< 99.0-r0
Mozilla1 product
  • firefox≥ unspecified, < 99 | < 99.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • firefox< 99.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 | < 99.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 | < 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1

3 vendors · 4 products

References

7 links