CVE-2023-4104 | BDVDB-2026-211580 Detail
MozillaMozilla VPN 2.16.1
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).
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact high, availability impact none. Attack vector: local.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
References#
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1831318
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7055
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7110
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7151
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-39/
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/03/1
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.