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CVE-2018-12369

Mozilla: WebExtension security permission checks bypassed by embedded experiments

Veröffentlicht Geändert CWE 863
In der Trivy Database seit spätestens 24. Okt. 2026, 07:11 UTCWann der Eintrag vor diesem Build hinzukam, ist nicht erfasst.

Einstufung nach Quelle

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivys eigenes Label ist CRITICAL. Kritisch laut NVD. Niedriger laut Red Hat (mittel), Ubuntu (mittel).

Beschreibung

WebExtensions bundled with embedded experiments were not correctly checked for proper authorization. This allowed a malicious WebExtension to gain full browser permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.1 and Firefox < 61.

Betroffene Pakete und behobene Versionen

QuellePaketBehoben in
ubuntu 14.04firefox61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
ubuntu 16.04firefox61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
ubuntu 17.10firefox61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.17.10.1
ubuntu 18.04firefox61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

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