WebExtensions could use popups and panels in the extension UI to load an "about:" privileged URL, violating security checks that disallow this behavior. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1380597 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/ | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1380597 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 03:32
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1380597 - Exploit, Issue Tracking | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/ - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:32
NVD link : CVE-2017-7816
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7816
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7816
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation