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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-15T15:23:46.302Z

Reserved: 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-42931

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:41.083

Modified: 2025-04-15T16:15:20.290

Link: CVE-2022-42931

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