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CVE-2022-34483

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2022-12-22 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An attacker who could have convinced a user to drag and drop an image to a filesystem could have manipulated the resulting filename to contain an executable extension, and by extension potentially tricked the user into executing malicious code. While very similar, this is a separate issue from CVE-2022-34482. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla Firefox

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo, CWE-434

References