CVE-2024-6610

CVE-2024-6610 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-451.

Key facts

Description

Form validation popups could capture escape key presses. Therefore, spamming form validation messages could be used to prevent users from exiting full-screen mode. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6610?
Form validation popups could capture escape key presses. Therefore, spamming form validation messages could be used to prevent users from exiting full-screen mode. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.
How severe is CVE-2024-6610?
CVE-2024-6610 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-6610 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6610?
CVE-2024-6610 primarily affects Mozilla Firefox. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6610?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-6610 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-6610 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47672.
When was CVE-2024-6610 published?
CVE-2024-6610 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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