A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox to use the file picker to access different files than those selected in the file picker through the use of relative paths. This allows for read only access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
2018-06-11T21:29:06.750
2024-11-21T03:27:39.413
Modified
CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.3 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.4 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.3 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.4 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.5 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | Yes |
Application | mozilla | firefox | < 53.0 | Yes |
Application | mozilla | firefox_esr | < 52.1.0 | Yes |
Application | mozilla | thunderbird | < 52.1.0 | Yes |