The file picker dialog can choose and display the wrong local default directory when instantiated. On some operating systems, this can lead to information disclosure, such as the operating system or the local account name. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1319370 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46
NVD link : CVE-2017-5414
Mitre link : CVE-2017-5414
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5414
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Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
- thunderbird
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor