A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox to use the file picker to access different files than those selected in the file picker through the use of relative paths. This allows for read only access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
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Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27
NVD link : CVE-2017-5454
Mitre link : CVE-2017-5454
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5454
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server
mozilla
- firefox
- thunderbird
- firefox_esr
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor