CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Firefox.
CVE
CVE-2022-46874
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.88%
Firefox
Original NVD Description
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.
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