CVE-2022-31739

Mozilla Thunderbird and 4 others: External Control of File Name or Path

CVE-2022-31739 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 101.0, released May 31, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.8
No vendor severity
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0071
53rd percentile

When downloading files on Windows, the % character was not escaped, which could have lead to a download incorrectly being saved to attacker-influenced paths that used variables such as %HOMEPATH% or %APPDATA%.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.10, Firefox < 101, and Firefox ESR < 91.10.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 101.0 Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 101.0 May 31, 2022
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 102.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 102.0 Jun 23, 2022
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 102.0 Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 102.0 Jun 29, 2022

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