6.1

CVE-2023-6867: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-6867DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6867CGA-393p-2777-fc45
Published 19-12-2023Last modified 13-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-6867 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.68%
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 18 · Related 7

Timeline

  1. 19-12-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The timing of a button click causing a popup to disappear was approximately the same length as the anti-clickjacking delay on permission prompts. It was possible to use this fact to surprise users by luring them to click where the permission grant button would be about to appear. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6 and Firefox < 121.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

52%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.68% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.68%

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< 121.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  • mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
  • firefox-esr< 115.6.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 115.6.0esr-1
  • debian_linuxEOL10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0
Mozilla2 products
Chainguard1 product
  • firefox-esr< 121.0-r0

4 vendors · 12 products

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