When checking if the Browsing Context had been discarded in HttpBaseChannel, if the load group was not available then it was assumed to have already been discarded which was not always the case for private channels after the private session had ended. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 115.2, and Thunderbird < 115.2.
CVE-2023-4583
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2023-09-11. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 49(Track)EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 48.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 11, 2023
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
References (8)
- security@mozillahttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1842030
- security@mozillahttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/
- security@mozillahttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-36/
- security@mozillahttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-38/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1842030
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-36/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-38/
Patch Availability(17)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | firefox-mozsymbols (117.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1) @ focal | 2026-05-24 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | xul-ext-lightning (1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.23.04.1) @ lunar | 2026-05-24 | ubuntu |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el7_9 | 2023-09-07 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el7_9 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el8_1 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el8_2 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el9_0 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el8_4 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el9_2 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el9_0 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el8_8 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el8_8 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el8_6 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el9_2 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el8_1 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:102.15.0-1.el8_4 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:102.15.0-1.el8_2 | 2023-09-04 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
All Vendor Advisories
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- Red HatRHSA-2023:4945LOW2023-08-29
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- Red HatRHSA-2023:4952LOW2023-08-29
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- Red HatRHSA-2023:4954LOW2023-08-29
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- Red HatRHSA-2023:4955LOW2023-08-29
RHSA-2023:4955 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2023:4956LOW2023-08-29
RHSA-2023:4956 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2023:4957LOW2023-08-29
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- Red HatRHSA-2023:4958LOW2023-08-29
RHSA-2023:4958 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2023:4959LOW2023-08-29
RHSA-2023:4959 — Low
- Red HatRHSA-2023:5019LOW2023-08-29
RHSA-2023:5019 — Low
- UbuntuUSN-6320-1MEDIUM
Firefox vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-6405-1MEDIUM
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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