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CVE-2018-5169

Published: 11 May 2018

If manipulated hyperlinked text with "chrome:" URL contained in it is dragged and dropped on the "home" icon, the home page can be reset to include a normally-unlinkable chrome page as one of the home page tabs. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (60.0)
xenial
Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
artful
Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.17.10.1)
bionic
Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
trusty
Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)

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