UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28163

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-28163
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28163.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28163
Upstream
  • CVE-2023-28163
Withdrawn
2025-07-08T10:46:50Z
Published
2023-06-02T17:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-08T14:32:27Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Invalid Severity Rating UNSPECIFIED - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

When downloading files through the Save As dialog on Windows with suggested filenames containing environment variable names, Windows would have resolved those in the context of the current user.
This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / thunderbird

Package

Name
thunderbird
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird@1:115.18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:91.*
1:91.1.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.3.2+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.4.0+build1.1-0ubuntu1
1:91.4.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.5.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.6.1+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.8.0+build2-0ubuntu1
1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:91.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.*
1:102.2.2+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.4.2+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.8.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.10.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.11.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:102.15.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.*
1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.2
1:115.4.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.10.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.11.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.12.0+build3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.13.0+build5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.16.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
1:115.18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28163.json"