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CVE-2017-7816
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
WebExtensions could use popups and panels in the extension UI to load an "about:" privileged URL, violating security checks that disallow this behavior. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 56 |
References
1039465
vdb-entry
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1380597
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101057
vdb-entry
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