CVE-2022-28287 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In unusual circumstances, selecting text could cause text selection caching to behave incorrectly, leading to a crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 99.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Mozilla	Firefox

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1741515
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-13/

History

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-664
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-16T14:01:57.908Z

Reserved: 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-28287

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T05:48:37.684Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:24.747

Modified: 2025-04-16T14:15:20.210

Link: CVE-2022-28287

Redhat

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