CVE-2017-5391
UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-11T21:00:00
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Description
Special "about:" pages used by web content, such as RSS feeds, can load privileged "about:" pages in an iframe. If a content-injection bug were found in one of those pages this could allow for potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
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CRITICAL
GHSA-w8p9-p5cr-4q8f
Advisory Details
Special "about:" pages used by web content, such as RSS feeds, can load privileged "about:" pages in an iframe. If a content-injection bug were found in one of those pages this could allow for potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
9.0
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022
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Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T14:55:35.711Z
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