CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-5294.md

CVE-2016-5294

Description

The Mozilla Updater can be made to choose an arbitrary target working directory for output files resulting from the update process. This vulnerability requires local system access. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

POC

Reference

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246972
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246972

Github

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