Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-6867
CVE-2023-6867
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.
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Affected products
36<115.6+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: <115.6
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <121.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <115.6
- osv-coords28 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:apk/chainguard/firefox-esrpkg:rpm/almalinux/firefoxpkg:rpm/almalinux/firefox-x11pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Real%20Time%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1
< 128.5.1-1.1+ 27 more
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 121.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 121.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-1.el8_9.alma
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-1.el9_3.alma
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-112.194.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-112.194.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-112.194.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150200.152.120.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150000.150.119.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150000.150.119.1
- (no CPE)range: < 115.6.0-150000.150.119.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00020.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5581nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-56/nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPermissions Required
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