Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 26, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-1700
CVE-2013-1700
Description
The Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0 on Windows does not properly handle inability to launch the Mozilla Updater executable file, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving placement of a Trojan horse executable file at an arbitrary location.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=21.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <22.0
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