WebExtensions can load arbitrary URLs through pipe separators - CVE-2018-18497ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:49793 | Date: (C)2018-12-14 (M)2024-03-27 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
Mozilla Firefox 64 : Limitations on the URIs allowed to WebExtensions by the browser.windows.create API can be bypassed when a pipe in the URL field is used within the extension to load multiple pages as a single argument. This could allow a malicious WebExtension to opened privileged about: or file: locations.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |