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Vulnerability details: VCID-k54b-16ug-aaam
Vulnerability ID VCID-k54b-16ug-aaam
Aliases CVE-2018-5179
Summary A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-5179.html
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rhbs low https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640114
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17462
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17463
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5179
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5179
cvssv3 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5179
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-781
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-5179.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-5179.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-5179
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17462
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17463
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17464
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17465
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17466
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17467
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17468
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17469
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17470
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17471
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17472
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https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5179
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/
1640114 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640114
ASA-201810-12 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201810-12
AVG-781 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-781
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2018-5179 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5179
mfsa2018-11 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-5179.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5179
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5179
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.54454
EPSS Score 0.00168
Published At Nov. 1, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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