WebExtension scripts can use the "data:" protocol to affect pages loaded by other web extensions using this protocol, leading to potential data disclosure or privilege escalation in affected extensions. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.7 and Firefox < 51.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-800-1 | firefox-esr security update |
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DSA-3771-1 | firefox-esr security update |
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EUVD-2017-14490 | WebExtension scripts can use the "data:" protocol to affect pages loaded by other web extensions using this protocol, leading to potential data disclosure or privilege escalation in affected extensions. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.7 and Firefox < 51. |
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USN-3175-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T14:55:35.701Z
Reserved: 2017-01-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5386

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:03.327
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:27:30.067
Link: CVE-2017-5386


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