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CVE-2022-40958

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.10%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-12-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2022-40958
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.10%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

By injecting a cookie with certain special characters, an attacker on a shared subdomain which is not a secure context could set and thus overwrite cookies from a secure context, leading to session fixation and other attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.3, Thunderbird < 102.3, and Firefox < 105.