Security Advisory

CVE-2017-5409

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-06-11 21:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-05 14:55:35

Assigner mozilla

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The Mozilla Windows updater can be called by a non-privileged user to delete an arbitrary local file by passing a special path to the callback parameter through the Mozilla Maintenance Service, which has privileged access. Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.8 and Firefox < 52.

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