CVE-2016-9901

Summary

HTML tags received from the Pocket server will be processed without sanitization and any JavaScript code executed will be run in the "about:pocket-saved" (unprivileged) page, giving it access to Pocket's messaging API through HTML injection. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.6 and Firefox < 50.1.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefox ESRunspecified < 45.6affected
MozillaFirefoxunspecified < 50.1affected

Weaknesses

  • Data from Pocket server improperly sanitized before execution

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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