CVE-2022-34469
Publication date 22 December 2022
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
When a TLS Certificate error occurs on a domain protected by the HSTS header, the browser should not allow the user to bypass the certificate error. On Firefox for Android, the user was presented with the option to bypass the error; this could only have been done by the user explicitly. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| firefox | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Notes
mdeslaur
starting with Ubuntu 22.04, the firefox package is just a script that installs the Firefox snap
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
8.1 · High
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |