A vulnerability where a WebExtension can run content scripts in disallowed contexts following navigation or other events. This allows for potential privilege escalation by the WebExtension on sites where content scripts should not be run. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-26/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1483602 | Broken Link Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3801-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 | Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105718 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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Information
Published : 2019-02-28 10:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2018-12396
Mitre link : CVE-2018-12396
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CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_server
mozilla
- firefox_esr
- firefox
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux