Mozilla Firefox up to 106 HTML File Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 106. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component HTML File Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-45415. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 106 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component HTML File Handler. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 12/23/2022. The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-45415 since 11/14/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/23/2023).

Upgrading to version 107 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 107

Timelineinfo

11/14/2022 🔍
12/23/2022 +39 days 🔍
12/23/2022 +0 days 🔍
01/23/2023 +31 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-45415 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45415
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216614

Entryinfo

Created: 12/23/2022 09:38
Updated: 01/23/2023 07:37
Changes: 12/23/2022 09:38 (40), 01/23/2023 07:37 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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