HTML tags received from the Pocket server will be processed without sanitization and any JavaScript code executed will be run in the "about:pocket-saved" (unprivileged) page, giving it access to Pocket's messaging API through HTML injection. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.6 and Firefox < 50.1.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-95/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1320057 | Issue Tracking Patch |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94885 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2973.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2946.html | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-06-11 14:29
Updated : 2018-08-01 06:43
NVD link : CVE-2016-9901
Mitre link : CVE-2016-9901
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_aus
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_eus
mozilla
- firefox_esr
- firefox