5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-5414

Published: 11/06/2018 Updated: 02/08/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The file picker dialog can choose and display the wrong local default directory when instantiated. On some operating systems, this can lead to information disclosure, such as the operating system or the local account name. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Vulnerability Trend

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Vendor Advisories

USN-3216-1 introduced a regression in Firefox ...
Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website ...
The file picker dialog can choose and display the wrong local default directory when instantiated On some operating systems, this can lead to information disclosure, such as the operating system or the local account name ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2017-05 Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 52 Announced March 7, 2017 Impact critical Products Firefox Fixed in Firefox 52 ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2017-09 Security vulnerabilities fixed in - Thunderbird 52 Announced April 5, 2017 Impact critical Products Thunderbird Fixed in Thunderbird 52 ...