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CVE-2018-5166
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
WebExtensions can use request redirection and a "filterReponseData" filter to bypass host permission settings to redirect network traffic and access content from a host for which they do not have explicit user permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 60 |
References
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/
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1040896
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1437325
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USN-3645-1
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104139
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