CVE-2018-5113
The "browser.identity.launchWebAuthFlow" function of WebExtensions is only allowed to load content over "https:" but this requirement was not properly enforced. This can potentially allow privileged pages to be loaded by the extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 7.5 High
- Status
- Modified - security@mozilla.org
- Published
- 2018-06-11
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862
Affected products
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1425267
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/