WebExtension content scripts can be loaded into about: pages in some circumstances, in violation of the permissions granted to extensions. This could allow an extension to interfere with the loading and usage of these pages and use capabilities that were intended to be restricted from extensions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106167 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1427585 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3844-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Configuration 2 (hide)
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2019-02-28 18:29
Updated : 2020-08-24 17:37
NVD link : CVE-2018-18495
Mitre link : CVE-2018-18495
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-18495
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource