CVE-2023-23602

Content Security Policy wasn't being correctly applied to WebSockets in WebWorkers

CVE-2023-23602 is fixed in 13 products on 2 platforms, first by Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 109.0, released January 17, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

HighFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
8.8
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0060
49th percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 109.0 Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 109.0 Jan 17, 2023
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 115.4.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 115.4.0 Oct 17, 2023
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 115.8.0 Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 115.8.0 Feb 21, 2024
Linux
firefox · RHEL 8 0:102.7.0-1.el8_7 RHSA-2023:0288 Jan 23, 2023
firefox · RHEL 9 0:102.7.0-1.el9_1 RHSA-2023:0285 Jan 23, 2023
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
firefox · almalinux 8 102.7.0-1.el8_7.alma ALSA-2023:0288 Jan 23, 2023
firefox · almalinux 9 102.7.0-1.el9_1.alma ALSA-2023:0285 Jan 23, 2023
firefox · ol 8 0:102.7.0-1.0.1.el8_7 ELSA-2023-0288 Jan 24, 2023
firefox · ol 9 0:102.7.0-1.0.1.el9_1 ELSA-2023-0285 Jan 24, 2023
firefox · rocky 8 0:102.7.0-1.el8_7 RLSA-2023:0288 Jan 23, 2023
firefox · rocky 9 0:102.7.0-1.el9_1 RLSA-2023:0285 Jan 23, 2023
firefox-esr · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 102.7.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23602 Jun 2, 2023
firefox-esr · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 102.7.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23602 Jun 2, 2023
firefox-esr · Debian 14 102.7.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23602 Jun 2, 2023
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-geckodriver 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox-geckodriver 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-mozsymbols 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox-mozsymbols 109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1:102.7.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23602 Jun 2, 2023
thunderbird · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1:102.7.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23602 Jun 2, 2023
thunderbird · Debian 14 1:102.7.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23602 Jun 2, 2023
thunderbird · RHEL 8 0:102.7.1-1.el8_7 RHSA-2023:0463 Jan 25, 2023
thunderbird · RHEL 9 0:102.7.1-1.el9_1 RHSA-2023:0476 Jan 26, 2023
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 thunderbird 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · almalinux 8 102.7.1-1.el8_7.alma ALSA-2023:0463 Jan 25, 2023
thunderbird · almalinux 9 102.7.1-1.el9_1.alma ALSA-2023:0476 Jan 26, 2023
thunderbird · ol 8 0:102.7.1-1.0.1.el8_7 ELSA-2023-0463 Jan 26, 2023
thunderbird · ol 9 0:102.7.1-1.0.1.el9_1 ELSA-2023-0476 Jan 26, 2023
thunderbird · rocky 8 0:102.7.1-1.el8_7 RLSA-2023:0463 Jan 25, 2023
thunderbird · rocky 9 0:102.7.1-1.el9_1 RLSA-2023:0476 Jan 26, 2023
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023

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