UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4104

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-4104
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4104.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4104
Upstream
Published
2023-09-11T09:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:55:51Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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).

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / mozillavpn

Package

Name
mozillavpn
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozillavpn@2.2.0-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.2.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.0-1",
            "binary_name": "mozillavpn"
        }
    ]
}