CVE-2023-28176

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 110 and Firefox ESR 102.8. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1808352%2C1811637%2C1815904%2C1817442%2C1818674	Not Applicable Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1808352%2C1811637%2C1815904%2C1817442%2C1818674	Not Applicable Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

History

24 Oct 2026, 13:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Errores de seguridad de memoria presentes en Firefox 110 y Firefox ESR 102.8. Algunos de estos errores mostraron evidencia de corrupción de memoria y presumimos que con suficiente esfuerzo algunos de estos podrían haber sido explotados para ejecutar código arbitrario. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox menor que 111, Firefox ESR anterior a 102.9, y Thunderbird anterior a 102.9.

Information

Published : 2023-06-02 17:15

Updated : 2026-10-24 13:10

NVD link : CVE-2023-28176

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28176

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28176

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mozilla

firefox
firefox_esr
thunderbird

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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