CVE-2022-26386
Mozilla: Temporary files downloaded to /tmp and accessible by other local users
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Previously Firefox for macOS and Linux would download temporary files to a user-specific directory in <code>/tmp</code>, but this behavior was changed to download them to <code>/tmp</code> where they could be affected by other local users. This behavior was reverted to the original, user-specific directory. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for macOS and Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.7 and Thunderbird < 91.7.
Anteriormente, Firefox para macOS y Linux descargaba archivos temporales a un directorio específico del usuario en <code>/tmp</code>, pero este comportamiento se cambió para descargarlos a <code>/tmp</code> donde podrían verse afectados. por otros usuarios locales. Este comportamiento se revirtió al directorio original específico del usuario. <br>*Este error solo afecta a Firefox para macOS y Linux. Otros sistemas operativos no se ven afectados.*. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox ESR < 91,7 y Thunderbird < 91.7.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Previously Thunderbird for macOS and Linux would download temporary files to a user-specific directory in /tmp, but this behavior was changed to download them to /tmp where they could be affected by other local users. This behavior was reverted to the original, user-specific directory.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2022-03-03 CVE Reserved
- 2022-03-11 CVE Published
- 2024-06-03 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-03 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-281: Improper Preservation of Permissions
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1752396 | 2024-08-03 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-11 | 2023-01-23 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-12 | 2023-01-23 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26386 | 2022-03-14 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2062224 | 2022-03-14 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" | < 91.7 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version " < 91.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" | < 91.7 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version " < 91.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | - | - |
Safe
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" | < 91.7 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 91.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" | < 91.7 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 91.7" | - |
Affected
| in | Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | - | - |
Safe
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