cve-2022-42931
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-22 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 13:19
Severity
Summary
Logins saved by Firefox should be managed by the Password Manager component which uses encryption to save files on-disk. Instead, the username (not password) was saved by the Form Manager to an unencrypted file on disk. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106.
References
| Source | URL | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| security@mozilla.org | https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1780571 | Issue Tracking |
| security@mozilla.org | https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/ | Vendor Advisory |
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