cve-2023-28163
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-02 00:00
Modified
2024-08-02 12:30
Severity
Summary
When downloading files through the Save As dialog on Windows with suggested filenames containing environment variable names, Windows would have resolved those in the context of the current user. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.
References
SourceURLTags
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
VendorProduct
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox ESR
MozillaThunderbird
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