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CVE-2018-5176

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-11T21:00:00
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Description

The JSON Viewer displays clickable hyperlinks for strings that are parseable as URLs, including "javascript:" links. If a JSON file contains malicious JavaScript script embedded as "javascript:" links, users may be tricked into clicking and running this code in the context of the JSON Viewer. This can allow for the theft of cookies and authorization tokens which are accessible to that context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

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No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

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⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-x4p5-q86p-74vp

Advisory Details

The JSON Viewer displays clickable hyperlinks for strings that are parseable as URLs, including "javascript:" links. If a JSON file contains malicious JavaScript script embedded as "javascript:" links, users may be tricked into clicking and running this code in the context of the JSON Viewer. This can allow for the theft of cookies and authorization tokens which are accessible to that context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5176
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1442840
WEB https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139
WEB http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 14, 2022, Modified: May 14, 2022

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1442840
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139
Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T05:26:46.989Z
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