CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2809
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The Mozilla Maintenance Service updater in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to delete arbitrary files by leveraging certain local file execution.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (<= 45.0.2)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-40.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692 www.securitytracker.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1212939 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 security.gentoo.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-40.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692 www.securitytracker.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1212939 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 security.gentoo.org