CVE-2024-7529

The date picker could partially obscure security prompts. This could be used by a malicious site to trick a user into granting permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129, Firefox ESR < 115.14, Firefox ESR < 128.1, Thunderbird < 128.1, and Thunderbird < 115.14.

Published: 2024-08-06 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-7529 is rated Low Risk (39.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.50%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-7529

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.11% 0.50% +0.38%
2 2025-11-21 0.34% 0.11% -0.23%
3 2025-11-18 0.34%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-7529

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 3.6 [email protected]
8.1 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 5.2 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-7529

OS Trackers for CVE-2024-7529

vendor priority summary link
alpine high CVE-2024-7529: 3 source package rows (firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird); 315 state rows across 3 repos (3.20-community, 3.22-community, edge-community); fixed 0, open 315. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-7529
debian not yet assigned CVE-2024-7529 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 3 source packages (firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird), 11 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 11. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-7529
gentoo high CVE-2024-7529: 3 GLSA(s) (202412-04, 202412-06, 202412-13), 5 atom(s) (dev-lang/spidermonkey, mail-client/thunderbird, mail-client/thunderbird-bin, www-client/firefox, www-client/firefox-bin); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2024-7529
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7529
suse high CVE-2024-7529 severity important: SUSE including 37 source package names (MozillaFirefox-128.1.0-112.221.1, MozillaFirefox-128.1.0-150200.152.146.1, …), 190 product×package rows across 52 product lines (Container suse/kiosk/firefox-esr, Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production, … (52 product lines)): Fixed 190. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7529/
ubuntu medium CVE-2024-7529 medium priority: Ubuntu including 9 source packages (firefox, mozjs102, …), 65 status rows across 8 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, upstream): DNE 33, needs-triage 11, ignored 9, not-affected 9, released 3. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-7529

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-7529

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla firefox < 129.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox_esr < 115.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox_esr 128.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:128.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird < 115.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 128.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:128.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-7529

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