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CVE-2018-5141

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CVE-2018-5141

Published: Jun 11, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability in the notifications Push API where notifications can be sent through service workers by web content without direct user interaction. This could be used to open new tabs in a denial of service (DOS) attack or to display unwanted content from arbitrary URLs to users. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.

VendorProductVersions

Mozilla

Firefox

affected
unspecified - < 59

References

103386
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1040514
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
USN-3596-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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