CVE-2022-42931

State
Published
Severity
3.3 Low
Published
Dec 22, 2022
Updated
Apr 15, 2025
Reserved
Oct 14, 2022

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Description

Logins saved by Firefox should be managed by the Password Manager component which uses encryption to save files on-disk. Instead, the username (not password) was saved by the Form Manager to an unencrypted file on disk. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.13.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Affected Products

ProductVersions
FirefoxMozilla
  • before 106Affected

References

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