CVE-2017-7820 (GCVE-0-2017-7820)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-11 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:12
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Xray wrapper bypass with new tab and web console
Summary
The "instanceof" operator can bypass the Xray wrapper mechanism. When called on web content from the browser itself or an extension the web content can provide its own result for that operator, possibly tricking the browser or extension into mishandling the element. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
References
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