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CVE-2022-31739

When downloading files on Windows, the % character was not escaped, which could have lead to a download incorrectly being saved to attacker-

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 91.10, 101
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

When downloading files on Windows, the % character was not escaped, which could have lead to a download incorrectly being saved to attacker-influenced paths that used variables such as %HOMEPATH% or %APPDATA%.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.10, Firefox < 101, and Firefox ESR < 91.10.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    fixed in 91.10

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 101

  • Mozilla Firefox ESR

    fixed in 91.10

References 4

mozilla.org

bugzilla.mozilla.org