CVE-2022-45419 json
If the user added a security exception for an invalid TLS certificate, opened an ongoing TLS connection with a server that used that certif…
published 2022-12-22 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-48291
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
If the user added a security exception for an invalid TLS certificate, opened an ongoing TLS connection with a server that used that certificate, and then deleted the exception, Firefox would have kept the connection alive, making it seem like the certificate was still trusted. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 107.
Patch / fix
- Mozilla Firefox 107
- firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
- MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 107.0-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12518-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
References
-
mozilla.org
/security/advisories/mfsa2022-47/
vendor-advisory
-
bugzilla.mozilla.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=1716082
issue-tracking, permissions-required, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-45419
- NVD CVE-2022-45419
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