CVE - CVE-2022-22753

CVE-ID
CVE-2022-22753	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A Time-of-Check Time-of-Use bug existed in the Maintenance (Updater) Service that could be abused to grant Users write access to an arbitrary directory. This could have been used to escalate to SYSTEM access.<br>This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1732435 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1732435 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20220107	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20220107)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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