ID:8272 - Exploit for Code Injection in Mozilla products - CVE-2022-1802
Published: August 20, 2022
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Firefox for Android
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to prototype pollution in Top-Level Await implementation. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, corrupt the methods of an Array object in JavaScript via prototype pollution and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a privileged context.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise the affected system.