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Mozilla.Firefox.File.Extension.confusion.Remote.Code.Execution

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This indicates an attack attempt against a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox.
The vulnerability is caused by an error in the way Mozilla Firefox handles downloaded files on Windows. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary execution of code.

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Mozilla Firefox for Windows 88.0.1 and prior

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Upgrade to the latest version available.
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-04-14 27.767 Sig Added
2024-03-20 27.752
ID 54987
Created Mar 12, 2024
Updated Apr 14, 2024
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Default Action pass
Active
Affected OS Windows
Affected App Mozilla