CVE-2024-11697

firefox: thunderbird: Improper Keypress Handling in Executable File Confirmation Dialog

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · November 26, 2024

Updated · May 20, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory describes the following issue: When handling keypress events, an attacker may have been able to trick a user into bypassing the "Open Executable File?" confirmation dialog. This could have led to malicious code execution.

Statement

Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE-356 · Product UI does not Warn User of Unsafe Actions