CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-5692
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-06-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- 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
Description
On Windows 10, when using the 'Save As' functionality, an attacker could have tricked the browser into saving the file with a disallowed extension such as `.url` by including an invalid character in the extension. *Note:* This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird < 115.12.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 115.12)
• mozilla firefox (< 127.0)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 115.12)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1891234 Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-25/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-26/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-28/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1891234 Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-25/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-26/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-28/ Vendor Advisory