CVE-2022-46874

Summary

A file with a long filename could have had its filename truncated to remove the valid extension, leaving a malicious extension in its place. This could potentially led to user confusion and the execution of malicious code.<br/>Note: This issue was originally included in the advisories for Thunderbird 102.6, but a patch (specific to Thunderbird) was omitted, resulting in it actually being fixed in Thunderbird 102.6.1. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 108, Thunderbird < 102.6.1, Thunderbird < 102.6, and Firefox ESR < 102.6.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefoxunspecified < 108affected
MozillaThunderbirdunspecified < 102.6.1affected
MozillaThunderbirdunspecified < 102.6affected
MozillaFirefox ESRunspecified < 102.6affected

Weaknesses

  • Drag and Dropped Filenames could have been truncated to malicious extensions

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References