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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-16951 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3645-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T05:26:46.980Z
Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-5166
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:15.640
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:15.183
Link: CVE-2018-5166
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN