CVE-2018-12396 (GCVE-0-2018-12396)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-02-28 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 08:30
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CWE
- WebExtension content scripts can execute in disallowed contexts
Summary
A vulnerability where a WebExtension can run content scripts in disallowed contexts following navigation or other events. This allows for potential privilege escalation by the WebExtension on sites where content scripts should not be run. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.
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Impacted products
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| ► | Mozilla | Firefox ESR |
Version: unspecified < 60.3 |
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