CVE-2022-34471

Description

When downloading an update for an addon, the downloaded addon update's version was not verified to match the version selected from the manifest. If the manifest had been tampered with on the server, an attacker could trick the browser into downgrading the addon to a prior version. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1766047

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-24/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

CVSS v3