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Vulnerability details: VCID-pb96-k881-aaad
Vulnerability ID VCID-pb96-k881-aaad
Aliases CVE-2018-5116
Summary WebExtensions with the "ActiveTab" permission are able to access frames hosted within the active tab even if the frames are cross-origin. Malicious extensions can inject frames from arbitrary origins into the loaded page and then interact with them, bypassing same-origin user expectations with this permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
System Score Found at
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5116
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5116
cvssv3 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5116
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3544-1
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02
generic_textual Low https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-5116.html
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-5116
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1396399
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5116
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3544-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2018-5116 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5116
mfsa2018-02 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5116
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:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5116
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 0.73529
EPSS Score 0.00409
Published At Dec. 17, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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