CVE-2013-1715
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CVE-2013-1715 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the (1) full installer and (2) stub installer in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the default downloads directory. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4206.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the (1) full installer and (2) stub installer in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the default downloads directory. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4206.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 22.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 19.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 19.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 19.0.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 20.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 20.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 21.0 |
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