Firefox toString console.time Privileged Javascript Injection
05/14/2013
05/30/2018
Description
This exploit gains remote code execution on Firefox 15-22 by abusing two separate Javascript-related vulnerabilities to ultimately inject malicious Javascript code into a context running with chrome:// privileges.
Author(s)
- moz_bug_r_a4
- Cody Crews
- joev <joev@metasploit.com>
Development
References
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_tostring_console_injection
msf exploit(firefox_tostring_console_injection) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(firefox_tostring_console_injection) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(firefox_tostring_console_injection) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(firefox_tostring_console_injection) > exploit
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