CVE-2023-23602 (GCVE-0-2023-23602)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-02 00:00
Modified
2025-12-18 15:22
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Summary
A mishandled security check when creating a WebSocket in a WebWorker caused the Content Security Policy connect-src header to be ignored. This could lead to connections to restricted origins from inside WebWorkers. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109, Firefox ESR < 102.7, and Thunderbird < 102.7.
References
Impacted products
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| Mozilla | Firefox |
Version: unspecified < 109 |
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