CVE-2012-1943 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.58%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla SeamonkeyMozilla Thunderbird
Timeline
PublishedJun 5
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater.exe in the Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wsock32.dll file in an application directory.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox12.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xrjg-wm25-cxc7: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2012-1943: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater↗2012-06-05
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CVE-2012-1943 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability | cvebase