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CVE-2018-5105

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Description

WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. This can result in an executable file running with local user privileges without explicit user consent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published6/11/2018
Last Modified11/21/2024
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

canonical:ubuntu_linuxmozilla:firefox

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/(security@mozilla.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1390882(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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