CWE Code: 17
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 4.4
CWE Name:  DEPRECATED: Code
Summary: the update implementation in mozilla firefox before 38.0 on windows does not ensure that the pathname for updater.exe corresponds to the application directory, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse file.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2015-05-14
Last Modified Date: 2017-01-03
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CWE Code: 17
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 4.4
CWE Name:  DEPRECATED: Code
Summary: the update implementation in mozilla firefox before 38.0 on windows does not ensure that the pathname for updater.exe corresponds to the application directory, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse file.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2015-05-14
Last Modified Date: 2017-01-03
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