Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-4104
CVE-2023-4104
Description
An invalid Polkit Authentication check and missing authentication requirements for D-Bus methods allowed any local user to configure arbitrary VPN setups. *This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN 2.16.1 < (Linux).
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Affected products
3- Range: <2.16.1
- Range: unspecified
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References
6- github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7055nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7110nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue Tracking
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/03/1nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-39/nvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7151nvdIssue Tracking
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