CVE-2017-5393 (GCVE-0-2017-5393)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-11 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:55
Severity ?
CWE
  • Remove addons.mozilla.org CDN from whitelist for mozAddonManager
Summary
The "mozAddonManager" allows for the installation of extensions from the CDN for addons.mozilla.org, a publicly accessible site. This could allow malicious extensions to install additional extensions from the CDN in combination with an XSS attack on Mozilla AMO sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Version: unspecified   < 51
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