Font-based Side-channel Attack on Autofill Tooltip in Firefox < 98

Font-based Side-channel Attack on Autofill Tooltip in Firefox < 98

CVE-2022-26382 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

While the text displayed in Autofill tooltips cannot be directly read by JavaScript, the text was rendered using page fonts. Side-channel attacks on the text by using specially crafted fonts could have lead to this text being inferred by the webpage. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98.

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