Description
Same-origin protections for the PDF viewer can be bypassed, allowing a malicious site to intercept messages meant for the viewer. This could allow the site to retrieve PDF files restricted to viewing by an authenticated user on a third-party website. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.8 and Firefox < 60.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1376-1 | firefox-esr security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4199-1 | firefox-esr security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-16943 | Same-origin protections for the PDF viewer can be bypassed, allowing a malicious site to intercept messages meant for the viewer. This could allow the site to retrieve PDF files restricted to viewing by an authenticated user on a third-party website. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.8 and Firefox < 60. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3645-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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History
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPEs | ||
| Vendors & Products |
Mozilla firefox Esr
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T05:26:46.995Z
Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-5157
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:15.233
Modified: 2025-11-25T17:50:16.803
Link: CVE-2018-5157
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