WebExtensions could use popups and panels in the extension UI to load an "about:" privileged URL, violating security checks that disallow this behavior. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade seamonkeyUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade libxulUpgrade linux-seamonkey | Sep 29, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Mfsa2017 21 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 56.0Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox | Jul 12, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox | May 19, 2018 | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefox | Oct 3, 2017 | Sep 28, 2017 |
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