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GHSA-rg79-6j3q-wm5h

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed CRITICAL Has CVE

Advisory Details

A vulnerability where WebExtensions can download and attempt to open a file of some non-executable file types. This can be triggered without specific user interaction for the file download and open actions. This could be used to trigger known vulnerabilities in the programs that handle those document types. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-rg79-6j3q-wm5h
Published
May 13, 2022 1:47 AM
Last Modified
May 13, 2022 1:47 AM
CVSS Score
9.0 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 15, 2025 6:32 AM

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