Published: 11/06/2018 Updated: 30/07/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 409

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

This vulnerability allows an malicious user to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

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Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2016-89 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 50 Announced November 15, 2016 Impact critical Products Firefox Fixed in Firefox 50 ...

CWE-264 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-44/https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247239 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/

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