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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox via a malicious web extension - MFSA2016-46

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:34202Date: (C)2016-05-02   (M)2024-03-27
Class: PATCHFamily: windows




The host is missing an important security update according to Mozilla advisory, MFSA2016-46. The update is required to fix a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A flaw is present in the chrome.tabs.update API for web extensions, which allows for navigation to javascript: URLs without additional permissions. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to elevate privilege for a universal cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Platform:
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 10
Product:
Mozilla Firefox
Reference:
MFSA2016-46
CVE-2016-2817
CVE    1
CVE-2016-2817
CPE    3
cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:::x64
cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:::x86
cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox

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