CVE-2024-29944
Reported by mozilla · Published March 22, 2024
An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR < 115.9.1.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | Chainguard | 115.9.1-r0 |
| mozjs115 | Alpine | 115.9.1-r0 |
| firefox-esr | Alpine | 115.9.1-r0 |
| mozjs | Alpine | 115.9.1-r0 |
| Firefox | Mozilla | 124.0.1, 124, 115.9.1 |
| firefox_esr | mozilla | 115.9.1 |
| Firefox ESR | Mozilla | 115.9.1 |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | unspecified |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | unspecified |
| chainguard | firefox-esr | 0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | * |
| alpine | mozjs115 | 0 |
| alpine | firefox-esr | 0 |
| mozilla | firefox | 0 |
| alpine | mozjs | 0 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | 0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | * |
Timeline
- Mar 22, 2024 CVE Published
- Mar 23, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 4, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (16 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 14, 2025 CVE Updated
- Jun 2, 2026 Security Advisory (13 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 10, 2026 Distribution Patch (10 in total, the first dated here)
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