vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-12397: firefox-esr -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 23, 2018
Added
Oct 25, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A WebExtension can request access to local files without the warning prompt stating that the extension will "Access your data for all websites" being displayed to the user. This allows extensions to run content scripts in local pages without permission warnings when a local file is opened. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.

Solution

debian-upgrade-firefox-esr
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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