CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-28163
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-06-02
- Last modified
- 2026-10-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 111.0)
• mozilla firefox esr (< 102.9)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 102.9)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory