CVE-2017-5414

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    CVE-2017-5414

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1319370

    Affected packages

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High