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ghsa-2cx8-vq8f-mwm5

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 16:44

Modified

2022-05-24 16:44

Details

A vulnerability was discovered where specific command line arguments are not properly discarded during Firefox invocation as a shell handler for URLs. This could be used to retrieve and execute files whose location is supplied through these command line arguments if Firefox is configured as the default URI handler for a given URI scheme in third party applications and these applications insufficiently sanitize URL data. Note: This issue only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.6, Firefox ESR < 60.6, and Firefox < 66.

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cve-2019-9794

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2019-04-26 16:13

Modified

2024-08-04 22:01

Severity ?

Summary

A vulnerability was discovered where specific command line arguments are not properly discarded during Firefox invocation as a shell handler for URLs. This could be used to retrieve and execute files whose location is supplied through these command line arguments if Firefox is configured as the default URI handler for a given URI scheme in third party applications and these applications insufficiently sanitize URL data. *Note: This issue only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.6, Firefox ESR < 60.6, and Firefox < 66.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-08/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-11/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1530103	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Mozilla	Thunderbird
	Mozilla	Firefox ESR
	Mozilla	Firefox

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