CVE-2022-46874 (GCVE-0-2022-46874)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-22 00:00
Modified
2025-04-15 14:03
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Drag and Dropped Filenames could have been truncated to malicious extensions
Summary
A file with a long filename could have had its filename truncated to remove the valid extension, leaving a malicious extension in its place. This could potentially led to user confusion and the execution of malicious code.<br/>*Note*: This issue was originally included in the advisories for Thunderbird 102.6, but a patch (specific to Thunderbird) was omitted, resulting in it actually being fixed in Thunderbird 102.6.1. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 108, Thunderbird < 102.6.1, Thunderbird < 102.6, and Firefox ESR < 102.6.
References
Impacted products
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| ► | Mozilla | Firefox |
Version: unspecified < 108 |
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