Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2022-45416 (CCN-240143)

Assigned:2022-11-15
Published:2022-11-15
Updated:2023-01-04
Summary:Keyboard events reference strings like "KeyA" that were at fixed, known, and widely-spread addresses. Cache-based timing attacks such as Prime+Probe could have possibly figured out which keys were being pressed. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
6.1 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.3 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2022-45416

Source: security@mozilla.org
Type: Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-firefox-cve202245416-info-disc(240143)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6849101 (Application Performance Management)
Multiple vulnerabilities of Mozilla Firefox (less than Firefox 102.5ESR) have affected Synthetic Playback Agent 8.1.4.0-8.1.4 IF16

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2022-47
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 107

Source: security@mozilla.org
Type: Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org

Source: security@mozilla.org
Type: Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org

Source: security@mozilla.org
Type: Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 8:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:application_performance_management:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7868
    P
    MozillaFirefox-102.11.0-150200.152.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20228580
    P
    RHSA-2022:8580: firefox security update (Important)
    2022-11-22
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20228547
    P
    RHSA-2022:8547: thunderbird security update (Important)
    2022-11-21
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20228561
    P
    RHSA-2022:8561: thunderbird security update (Important)
    2022-11-21
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20228552
    P
    RHSA-2022:8552: firefox security update (Important)
    2022-11-21
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20228554
    P
    RHSA-2022:8554: firefox security update (Important)
    2022-11-21
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20228555
    P
    RHSA-2022:8555: thunderbird security update (Important)
    2022-11-21
    BACK
    ibm application performance management 8.1.4