Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-12396
CVE-2018-12396
Description
A vulnerability where a WebExtension can run content scripts in disallowed contexts following navigation or other events. This allows for potential privilege escalation by the WebExtension on sites where content scripts should not be run. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.
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Affected products
23<60.3+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: <60.3
- (no CPE)range: <63
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207
< 128.5.1-1.1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 92.0-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
- (no CPE)range: < 60.3.0-109.50.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- usn.ubuntu.com/3801-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105718mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-26/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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