CVE-2022-22748

6.5 mediumEPSS 0.8%

Medium (6.5) in mozilla. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Malicious websites could have confused Firefox into showing the wrong origin when asking to launch a program and handling an external URL protocol. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.5, Firefox < 96, and Thunderbird < 91.5.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 55% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-79
Published: 2022-12-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

mozilla:firefox
mozilla:firefox_esr
mozilla:thunderbird

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1705211
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-01/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-02/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-03/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1705211

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