THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2024-29943
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2024-29943

Firefox vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
22.9%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
An attacker was able to perform an out-of-bounds read or write on a JavaScript object by fooling range-based bounds check elimination. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1.
Affected vendor
Mozilla
Affected product
Firefox
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2024-03-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 22.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2024-29943

  • Confirm whether Mozilla Firefox is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2024-29943.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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