CVE-2023-28163

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When downloading files through the Save As dialog on Windows with suggested filenames containing environment variable names, Windows would have resolved those in the context of the current user. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.

6.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

09 Jan 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-22
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory

21 Nov 2024, 07:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ - Vendor Advisory

08 Jun 2023, 20:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Mozilla firefox Esr
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla
Mozilla thunderbird
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.5
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
References (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ - (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/ - Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ - (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/ - Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ - (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ - Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1817768 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory

02 Jun 2023, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-06-02 17:15

Updated : 2025-01-09 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-28163

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28163

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28163

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Products Affected

mozilla

  • thunderbird
  • firefox_esr
  • firefox
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')