Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16983

Description

NoScript Classic before 5.1.8.7, as used in Tor Browser 7.x and other products, allows attackers to bypass script blocking via the text/html;/json Content-Type value.

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Affected products

Hackademix/Noscriptinferred
Range: <5.1.8.7
NoScript/NoScript Classicllm-fuzzy
Range: <5.1.8.7

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

twitter.com/Zerodium/status/1039127214602641409nvdThird Party Advisory
www.zdnet.com/article/exploit-vendor-drops-tor-browser-zero-day-on-twitter/nvdThird Party Advisory
noscript.net/getitnvdRelease Notes

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