Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-38472
An attacker could have abused XSLT error handling to associate attacker-controlled content with another origin which was displayed in the address bar. This could have been used to fool the user into submitting data intended for the spoofed origin. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 102.2, Thunderbird < 91.13, Firefox ESR < 91.13, Firefox ESR < 102.2, and Firefox < 104.
Products affected by CVE-2022-38472
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-38472
0.14%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 31 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-38472
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2025-04-15 |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-38472
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The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.Assigned by:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-38472
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-34/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 102.2 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-37/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 91.13 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1769155
Access DeniedIssue Tracking;Permissions Required;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-35/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 91.13 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-33/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 104 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-36/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.2 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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