Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 22, 2022· Updated Apr 16, 2025

CVE-2022-0517

Description

Mozilla VPN can load an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured directory. A user or attacker with limited privileges could leverage this to launch arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN < 2.7.1.

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Affected products

Mozilla Corporation/VPNllm-fuzzy
Range: < 2.7.1
Mozilla Corporation/Mozillacpe-rescue
Range: unspecified

Patches

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References

bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgimitre
www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-08/mitre

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