CVE-2022-0517 — Unrestricted File Upload in Mozilla VPN

CWE-434 — Unrestricted File Upload4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Mozilla VPNMozilla VPN
Timeline
PublishedDec 22

Description

Mozilla VPN can load an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured directory. A user or attacker with limited privileges could leverage this to launch arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN < 2.7.1.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDmozilla/vpn< 2.7.1
▶CVEListV5mozilla/mozilla_vpnunspecified — 2.7.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2022-0517: Mozilla VPN can load an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured directory↗2022-12-22
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GHSA
GHSA-4vgm-pr2v-749c: Mozilla VPN can load an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured directory↗2022-12-22
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2022-08: CVE-2022-0517↗
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