Description
An invalid Polkit Authentication check and missing authentication requirements for D-Bus methods allowed any local user to configure arbitrary VPN setups. *This bug only affects Mozilla VPN on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN 2.16.1 < (Linux).
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Mozilla Mozilla VPN 2.16.1
unspecified to < (Linux)affected
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1831318 ↗
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7055 ↗
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7110 ↗
- https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/mozilla-vpn-client/pull/7151 ↗
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-39/ ↗
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/03/1 ↗