8.8

CVE-2022-31740: mozilla firefox

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-31740DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31740
Published 22-12-2022Last modified 16-04-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-31740 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.67%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 28 · Related 10

Timeline

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

Description

On arm64, WASM code could have resulted in incorrect assembly generation leading to a register allocation problem, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.10, Firefox < 101, and Firefox ESR < 91.10.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

51%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.65% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu7 products
  • firefox< 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs78All versions (No fix recorded)
Mozilla3 products
Debian2 products
  • firefox-esr< 91.10.0esr-1
  • thunderbird< 1:91.10.0-1

3 vendors · 12 products

References

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