Vulnerability CVE-2022-42931


Published: 2022-12-22

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

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