Logins saved by Firefox should be managed by the Password Manager component which uses encryption to save files on-disk. Instead, the username (not password) was saved by the Form Manager to an unencrypted file on disk. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106.
References
Link | Resource |
---|---|
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1780571 | Issue Tracking |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/ | Vendor Advisory |
History
No history.
MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: 2022-12-22T00:00:00
Updated: 2023-09-13T10:37:02.038Z
Reserved: 2022-10-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2022-42931
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:41.083
Modified: 2023-08-08T14:22:24.967
Link: CVE-2022-42931
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
No data.
CWE