Description (CNA)
WebExtensions bundled with embedded experiments were not correctly checked for proper authorization. This allowed a malicious WebExtension to gain full browser permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.1 and Firefox < 61.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Mozilla / Firefox ESR | affected unspecified before 60.1 |
| Mozilla / Firefox | affected unspecified before 61 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1454909
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104561
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1454909
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104561