CVE-2022-45415

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Dec 22, 2022
Updated
Apr 15, 2025
Reserved
Nov 14, 2022

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Description

When downloading an HTML file, if the title of the page was formatted as a filename with a malicious extension, Firefox may have saved the file with that extension, leading to possible system compromise if the downloaded file was later ran. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 107.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Affected Products

ProductVersions
FirefoxMozilla
  • before 107Affected

References

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