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CVE-2017-5454

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.52%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-06-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-5454
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.52%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox to use the file picker to access different files than those selected in the file picker through the use of relative paths. This allows for read only access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

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