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CVE-2018-12369

CVSS v3.0 9.8 (Critical)
98% Progress
CVSS v2.0 7.5 (High)
75% Progress
EPSS 1.14 % (85th)
1.14% Progress
Affected Products 3
Advisories 6
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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.

Weaknesses
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2018-10-18 13:29:03
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2019-10-03 00:03:26
(5 years ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Mozilla

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox prior 61.0 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox < 61.0
  Mozilla Firefox Esr prior 60.1.0 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr < 60.1.0

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts