CVE-2022-34473: Mozilla Firefox

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The HTML Sanitizer should have sanitized the <code>href</code> attribute of SVG <code>&lt;use&gt;</code> tags; however it incorrectly did not sanitize <code>xlink:href</code> attributes. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: before 102.0 (fixed in 102.0)

Published 2022-12-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.