CVE-2018-5179

Published: Apr 26, 2019

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Firefox	affected `All versions prior to Firefox 60`

References

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/

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CVE-2018-5179

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