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[email protected]CVE-2018-5132

HistoryJun 11, 2018 - 9:29 p.m.

CVE-2018-5132

2018-06-1121:29:14

CWE-200

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2018-5132

find api

webextensions

about:debugging

privileged pages

firefox

vulnerability

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

68.2%

JSON

The Find API for WebExtensions can search some privileged pages, such as “about:debugging”, if these pages are open in a tab. This could allow a malicious WebExtension to search for otherwise protected data if a user has it open. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

mozillafirefoxRange≤59

VendorProductVersionCPE
mozillafirefox*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
mozilla	firefox	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Firefox",
    "vendor": "Mozilla",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "59",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "unspecified",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]