The "browser.identity.launchWebAuthFlow" function of WebExtensions is only allowed to load content over "https:" but this requirement was not properly enforced. This can potentially allow privileged pages to be loaded by the extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1425267 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1425267 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 04:08
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1425267 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/ - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:08
NVD link : CVE-2018-5113
Mitre link : CVE-2018-5113
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-5113
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Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-862
Missing Authorization