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CVE-2018-5105

CVSS v3.0 7.8 (High)
78% Progress
CVSS v2.0 7.2 (High)
72% Progress
EPSS 0.08 % (36th)
0.08% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 3
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WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. This can result in an executable file running with local user privileges without explicit user consent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

Weaknesses
CWE-NVD-noinfo
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2018-06-11 21:29:13
(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 57.0.4 and prior versions cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox <= 57.0.4

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