CVEs-PoC/2022/CVE-2022-22754.md

CVE-2022-22754

Description

If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

POC

Reference

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/

Github

• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon