HIGH

CVE-2022-1802

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

66.3%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

If an attacker was able to corrupt the methods of an Array object in JavaScript via prototype pollution, they could have achieved execution of attacker-controlled JavaScript code in a privileged context. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.9.1, Firefox < 100.0.2, Firefox for Android < 100.3.0, and Thunderbird < 91.9.1.

Technical details

Published
12/22/2022

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1802?

If an attacker was able to corrupt the methods of an Array object in JavaScript via prototype pollution, they could have achieved execution of attacker-controlled JavaScript code in a privileged context. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.9.1, Firefox < 100.0.2, Firefox for Android < 100.3.0, and Thunderbird < 91.9.1.

Is CVE-2022-1802 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-1802 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 66.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1802?

CVE-2022-1802 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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