CVE-2023-4104

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 11, 2023
Updated: Sep 13, 2023
CWE ID 22

Summary

CVE-2023-4104 is a vulnerability affecting the Mozilla VPN client for Linux versions prior to 2.16.1. It arises from an invalid Polkit authentication check and the absence of mandatory authentication requirements for certain D-Bus methods. Consequently, any local user can manipulate VPN configurations despite lacking the necessary permissions. This issue is exclusive to the Linux platform.

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