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CVE-2018-5132

CVSS v3.0 6.5 (Medium)
65% Progress
CVSS v2.0 4.3 (Medium)
43% Progress
EPSS 0.27 % (69th)
0.27% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 3
Info CVSS EPSS CAPEC Affected Configurations References Security Advisories Packages & Software OVAL Tools, Exploits & PoC Graph Web & Social Timeline

The Find API for WebExtensions can search some privileged pages, such as "about:debugging", if these pages are open in a tab. This could allow a malicious WebExtension to search for otherwise protected data if a user has it open. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.

Weaknesses
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2018-06-11 21:29:14
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-08-07 16:39:03
(6 years ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Mozilla

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox prior 59.0 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox < 59.0

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