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CVE-2017-5454

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-11T21:00:00
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Description

A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox to use the file picker to access different files than those selected in the file picker through the use of relative paths. This allows for read only access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Thunderbird

Affected Versions:

unspecified
Mozilla

Firefox ESR

Affected Versions:

unspecified
Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-4v77-6pxw-9whf

Advisory Details

A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox to use the file picker to access different files than those selected in the file picker through the use of relative paths. This allows for read only access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5454
WEB https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106
WEB https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1349276
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940
WEB http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 14, 2022, Modified: May 14, 2022

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1349276
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201
Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T15:04:14.622Z
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