CVE-2022-45415
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.002 · 15 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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affected products (20)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-2055Mozilla Firefox und Thunderbird: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-11-15csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox ESR und Mozilla Thunderbird ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen und Informationen falsch darzustellen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0561Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-03-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität des Systems zu gefährden.
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sources
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references (12)
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- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1793551cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-45415/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169915/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-5726-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169987/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202211-06.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Mozilla-Firefox-Thunderbird-multiple-vulnerabilities-39914cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.5957cnnvd
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-47/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-47/cnnvd
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