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    CVE-2020-12423

    When the Windows DLL "webauthn.dll" was missing from the Operating System, and a malicious one was placed in a folder in the user's %PATH%, Firefox may have loaded the DLL, leading to arbitrary code execution. *Note: This issue only affects the Windows operating system; other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 78.

    Published:Jun 30, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 9, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.0028
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows
    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Firefox

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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