module

Firefox Proxy Prototype Privileged Javascript Injection

Disclosed
2014-01-20
Created
2018-05-30

Description

This exploit gains remote code execution on Firefox 31-34 by abusing a bug in the XPConnect
component and gaining a reference to the privileged chrome:// window. This exploit
requires the user to click anywhere on the page to trigger the vulnerability.

Author

joev joev@metasploit.com

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands ‘show options’ or ‘show advanced’:


msf > use exploit/multi/browser/firefox_proxy_prototype
msf exploit(firefox_proxy_prototype) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(firefox_proxy_prototype) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(firefox_proxy_prototype) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(firefox_proxy_prototype) > exploit

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