5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2016-5294

Published: 11/06/2018 Updated: 30/07/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The Mozilla Updater can be made to choose an arbitrary target working directory for output files resulting from the update process. This vulnerability requires local system access. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

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Vendor Advisories

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2016-89 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 50 Announced November 15, 2016 Impact critical Products Firefox Fixed in Firefox 50 ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2016-90 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 455 Announced November 15, 2016 Impact critical Products Firefox ESR Fixed in Firefox ESR 455 ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2016-93 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 455 Announced November 18, 2016 Impact critical Products Thunderbird Fixed in Thunderbird 455 ...