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CVE-2018-12399

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CVE-2018-12399

Published: Feb 28, 2019

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

When a new protocol handler is registered, the API accepts a title argument which can be used to mislead users about which domain is registering the new protocol. This may result in the user approving a protocol handler that they otherwise would not have. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 63.

VendorProductVersions

Mozilla

Firefox

affected
unspecified - < 63

References

105721
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-3801-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
1041944
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK

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