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CVE-2017-7821

9.8 criticalEPSS 1.9%

Critical (9.8) in mozilla firefox. EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability where WebExtensions can download and attempt to open a file of some non-executable file types. This can be triggered without specific user interaction for the file download and open actions. This could be used to trigger known vulnerabilities in the programs that handle those document types. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 79% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-732
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

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