CVE-2018-12396

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
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105718 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1483602 Broken Link Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3801-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-26/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105718 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1483602 Broken Link Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3801-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-26/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105718 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105718 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1483602 - Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1483602 - Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html - Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html - Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3801-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3801-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-26/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-26/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-02-28 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:45


NVD link : CVE-2018-12396

Mitre link : CVE-2018-12396

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-12396


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus

debian

  • debian_linux

mozilla

  • firefox
  • firefox_esr

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource