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CVE-2018-5113
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The "browser.identity.launchWebAuthFlow" function of WebExtensions is only allowed to load content over "https:" but this requirement was not properly enforced. This can potentially allow privileged pages to be loaded by the extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 58 |
References
1040270
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
USN-3544-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
102786
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1425267
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/
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