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CVE-2013-1700

HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

The Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0 on Windows does not properly handle inability to launch the Mozilla Updater executable file, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving placement of a Trojan horse executable file at an arbitrary location.

Key facts

CVSS score
7.2 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
0.4% (31th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2013-1727)
Published
June 26, 2013
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-1727 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • microsoft / windows
  • mozilla / firefox
  • mozilla / firefox
  • mozilla / firefox
  • mozilla / firefox
  • mozilla / firefox
  • mozilla / firefox

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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