CVE-2018-12396
Published: 24 October 2018
A vulnerability where a WebExtension can run content scripts in disallowed contexts following navigation or other events. This allows for potential privilege escalation by the WebExtension on sites where content scripts should not be run. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.
Notes
Author | Note |
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tyhicks | mozjs contains a copy of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2)
|
cosmic |
Released
(63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.10.2)
|
|
disco |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
eoan |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
focal |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
groovy |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
hirsute |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
impish |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
jammy |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
kinetic |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
lunar |
Released
(63.0+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(63.0)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2)
|
|
firefox-esr Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
kinetic |
Does not exist
|
|
lunar |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
mozjs38 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
kinetic |
Does not exist
|
|
lunar |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
mozjs52 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
cosmic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
disco |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
eoan |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
focal |
Needs triage
|
|
groovy |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
kinetic |
Does not exist
|
|
lunar |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
mozjs60 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
cosmic |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
disco |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
eoan |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
kinetic |
Does not exist
|
|
lunar |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |