CVE-2018-18497 log
| Source |
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| Severity | Medium |
| Remote | Yes |
| Type | Access restriction bypass |
| Description | A security issue has been found in Firefox < 64.0, where limitations on the URIs allowed to WebExtensions by the browser.windows.create API can be bypassed when a pipe in the URL field is used within the extension to load multiple pages as a single argument. This could allow a malicious WebExtension to opened privileged about: or file: locations. |
| Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG-833 | firefox | 63.0.3-1 | 64.0-1 | Critical | Fixed |
| Date | Advisory | Group | Package | Severity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2018 | ASA-201812-9 | AVG-833 | firefox | Critical | multiple issues |
| References |
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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/#CVE-2018-18497 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1488180 |