CVE-2022-42931

Description

Logins saved by Firefox should be managed by the Password Manager component which uses encryption to save files on-disk. Instead, the username (not password) was saved by the Form Manager to an unencrypted file on disk. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106.

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1780571

Details