ghsa-fq4p-86v9-5w3x
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:52
Modified
2022-05-13 01:52
Details

WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. This can result in an executable file running with local user privileges without explicit user consent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2018-5105"
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  "database_specific": {
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2018-06-11T21:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-fq4p-86v9-5w3x",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:52:42Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:52:42Z",
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    },
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      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1"
    },
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270"
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