CVE-2017-5386

Summary

WebExtension scripts can use the "data:" protocol to affect pages loaded by other web extensions using this protocol, leading to potential data disclosure or privilege escalation in affected extensions. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.7 and Firefox < 51.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefox ESRunspecified < 45.7affected
MozillaFirefoxunspecified < 51affected

Weaknesses

  • WebExtensions can use data: protocol to affect other extensions

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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