CVE-2022-46875
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CVE-2022-46875 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The executable file warning was not presented when downloading .atloc and .ftploc files, which can run commands on a user's computer. <br>*Note: This issue only affected Mac OS operating systems. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The executable file warning was not presented when downloading .atloc and .ftploc files, which can run commands on a user's computer. <br>*Note: This issue only affected Mac OS operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 108, Firefox ESR < 102.6, and Thunderbird < 102.6.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 108.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Esr | < 102.6 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 102.6 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1786188Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-51/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-52/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-53/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1786188Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-51/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-52/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-53/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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