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CVE-2023-23600

Notification permissions persisted between Normal and Private Browsing on Android

6.5 Medium

Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This lead to the possibility of notifications to be displayed during different browsing sessions. This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.49%Up 0.5 points since Jun 3, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This lead to the possibility of notifications to be displayed during different browsing sessions. This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Record
CVE-2023-23600
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Notification permissions persisted between Normal and Private Browsing on Android

Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This lead to the possibility of notifications to be displayed during different browsing sessions. This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Record
CVE-2023-23600
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-27700 No score

Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This lead to the possibility of notifications to be displayed during different browsing sessions. This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Record
EUVD-2023-27700
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hv5h-mf6r-57mp 6.5

Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what...

Per origin notification permissions were being stored in a way that didn't take into account what browsing context the permission was granted in. This lead to the possibility of notifications to be displayed during different browsing sessions.<br>This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Record
GHSA-hv5h-mf6r-57mp
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12623-1 No score

MozillaFirefox-109.0-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the MozillaFirefox-109.0-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12623-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 No score

firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
MozillaFirefox
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 109.0-1.1
109.0-1.1
firefox-esr
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 1860 CVEs
before 128.5.1-1.1
128.5.1-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-23600 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mozilla Firefox, published June 2, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.49%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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