CVE-2022-36314

Medium

Description

When opening a Windows shortcut from the local filesystem, an attacker could supply a remote path that would lead to unexpected network requests from the operating system.<br>This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.1, Firefox < 103, and Thunderbird < 102.1.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability13. percentile0.2%
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedDec 22, 2022
First seenDec 22, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox103.0 or later
  • mozilla firefox_esr102.1 or later
  • mozilla thunderbird102.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 103.0103.0
mozilla firefox_esrv < 102.1102.1
mozilla thunderbirdv < 102.1102.1

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