6.5

CVE-2022-34471: mozilla firefox

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-34471
Published 22-12-2022Last modified 15-04-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-34471 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 6
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12184-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1SUSE-SU-2022:3272-1SUSE-SU-2022:3273-1SUSE-SU-2022:3396-1USN-5504-1

Timeline

  1. 22-12-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-04-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

When downloading an update for an addon, the downloaded addon update's version was not verified to match the version selected from the manifest. If the manifest had been tampered with on the server, an attacker could trick the browser into downgrading the addon to a prior version. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.24%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

15%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.25% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.24%

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

Mozilla1 product
  • firefox≥ unspecified, < 102 | < 102.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • firefox< 102.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 102.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

6 links