Description
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the (1) full installer and (2) stub installer in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the default downloads directory. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4206.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18210
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-74.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=883165
Scores
EPSS
0.0041
EPSS Percentile
33.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (7)
mozilla/firefox
19.0
mozilla/firefox
19.0.1
mozilla/firefox
19.0.2
mozilla/firefox
20.0
mozilla/firefox
20.0.1
mozilla/firefox
21.0
mozilla/firefox
< 22.0
Published
Aug 07, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026