CVE-2024-5694 json
An attacker could have caused a use-after-free in the JavaScript engine to read memory in the JavaScript string section of the heap.
published 2024-06-11 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-46866
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An attacker could have caused a use-after-free in the JavaScript engine to read memory in the JavaScript string section of the heap. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127.
Patch / fix
- Mozilla Firefox 127
- firefox Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 127.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2024-5694
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
- MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 127.0-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1openSUSE-SU-2024:14044-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
-
mozilla.org
/security/advisories/mfsa2024-25/
vendor-advisory
-
bugzilla.mozilla.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=1895055
issue-tracking, permissions-required
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-5694
- NVD CVE-2024-5694
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