CVE-2023-29541
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
02/06/2023
Last modified:
10/01/2025
Description
Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. *This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are unaffected, and Mozilla is unable to enumerate all affected Linux Distributions.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 112.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* | 112.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 102.10 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:focus:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* | 112.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 102.10 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1810191
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-13/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-14/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-15/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1810191
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-13/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-14/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-15/



