The "mozAddonManager" allows for the installation of extensions from the CDN for addons.mozilla.org, a publicly accessible site. This could allow malicious extensions to install additional extensions from the CDN in combination with an XSS attack on Mozilla AMO sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1309282 | Permissions Required |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 14:29
Updated : 2018-08-07 10:30
NVD link : CVE-2017-5393
Mitre link : CVE-2017-5393
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CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox