CVE-2017-5381

The "export" function in the Certificate Viewer can force local filesystem navigation when the "common name" in a certificate contains slashes, allowing certificate content to be saved in unsafe locations with an arbitrary filename. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017616 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017616 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-06-11 21:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27


NVD link : CVE-2017-5381

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5381

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5381


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')