cve-2023-37203
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-05 09:01
Modified
2024-08-02 17:09
Severity
Summary
Insufficient validation in the Drag and Drop API in conjunction with social engineering, may have allowed an attacker to trick end-users into creating a shortcut to local system files. This could have been leveraged to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.
References
SourceURLTags
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=291640Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-22/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
VendorProduct
MozillaFirefox
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