CVE-2023-29545
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Similar to CVE-2023-28163, this time when choosing 'Save Link As', suggested filenames containing environment variable names would have resolved those in the context of the current user. *This bug only affects Firefox and Thunderbird on Windows. Other versions of Firefox and Thunderbird are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, and Thunderbird < 102.10.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://redos.red-soft.ru/support/secure/uyazvimosti/mnozhestvennye-uyazvimosti-firefox-cve-2023-1945-cve-2023-29531-cve-2023-29532-cve-2023-29533-cve-20/
redos.red-soft.ru
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-13/
mozilla.org
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-14/
mozilla.org
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Timeline
Published
Jun 19, 2023
Last Updated
Dec 11, 2024
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