🛡️ CVE-2023-5168
🔴 CVSS 9.8 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-787 NVD
9.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A compromised content process could have provided malicious data to `FilterNodeD2D1` resulting in an out-of-bounds write, leading to a potentially exploitable crash in a privileged process. *This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118, Firefox ESR < 115.3, and Thunderbird < 115.3.

Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-787
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2023-09-27
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-05-01
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
firefox 118
firefox-esr 115.3
thunderbird 115.3

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