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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2018-12395

CVE-2018-12395

Description

By rewriting the Host: request headers using the webRequest API, a WebExtension can bypass domain restrictions through domain fronting. This would allow access to domains that share a host that are otherwise restricted. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.

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