Logins saved by Firefox should be managed by the Password Manager component which uses encryption to save files on-disk. Instead, the username (not password) was saved by the Form Manager to an unencrypted file on disk. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1780571 | Issue Tracking |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
08 Aug 2023, 14:22
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CWE | CWE-312 |
Information
Published : 2022-12-22 20:15
Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51
NVD link : CVE-2022-42931
Mitre link : CVE-2022-42931
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42931
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Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
CWE-312
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information