CVE-2017-5381

The "export" function in the Certificate Viewer can force local filesystem navigation when the "common name" in a certificate contains slashes, allowing certificate content to be saved in unsafe locations with an arbitrary filename. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
References
Link Resource
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017616 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-06-11 14:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03


NVD link : CVE-2017-5381

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5381


JSON object : View

CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox