github - ghsa-g22c-72wp-3974

ghsa-g22c-72wp-3974

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 03:09

Modified

2022-05-14 03:09

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

A non-existent chrome.manifest file will attempt to be loaded during startup from the primary installation directory. If a malicious user with local access puts chrome.manifest and other referenced files in this directory, they will be loaded and activated during startup. This could result in malicious software being added without consent or modification of referenced installed files. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.

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cve-2017-5427

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-06-11 21:00

Modified

2024-08-05 15:04

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
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	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

Mozilla

Firefox

Version: unspecified < 52

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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