CVE-2024-6608 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

It was possible to move the cursor using pointerlock from an iframe. This allowed moving the cursor outside of the viewport and the Firefox window. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00121.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Mozilla	Firefox Thunderbird

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Ubuntu USN	USN-6890-1	Firefox vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1743329
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/

History

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title		Cursor could be moved out of the viewport using pointerlock.

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Mozilla Mozilla firefox Mozilla thunderbird
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::
Vendors & Products		Mozilla Mozilla firefox Mozilla thunderbird
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2024-07-09T14:25:58.862Z

Updated: 2025-10-30T16:14:36.591Z

Reserved: 2024-07-09T14:12:56.991Z

Link: CVE-2024-6608

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:41:04.019Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-09T15:15:12.863

Modified: 2025-03-25T17:16:12.607

Link: CVE-2024-6608

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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