Firefox Android missed activation delay to prevent tapjacking

published 2024-07-09 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-47667

cvss: 8.8; 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 29%
public exploits: 0; none known

Firefox Android allowed immediate interaction with permission prompts. This could be used for tapjacking. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1 distros 2

Mozilla Firefox 128

suse opensuse

MozillaFirefox SLES for SAP 15 SP4, SLES for SAP 15 SP3, SLES for SAP 15 SP2 +12 more 128.1.0-150200.152.146.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE SLES for SAP 15 SP4, SLES for SAP 15 SP3, SLES for SAP 15 SP2 +12 more 128-150200.9.16.1
MozillaFirefox SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 128.1.0-112.221.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5 128-35.15.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1 SUSE-SU-2024:2876-1

firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.0-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14197-1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-07-17)

Exploit prediction

0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CISA ADP	3.1	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	3.1	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox

Classification

Weakness

CWE-277 Insecure Inherited Permissions

References

mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/
vendor-advisory
bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1836786
issue-tracking

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-6605
NVD CVE-2024-6605

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Summary