CVE-2018-12358 (GCVE-0-2018-12358)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-10-18 13:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 08:30
VLAI
Summary
Service workers can use redirection to avoid the tainting of cross-origin resources in some instances, allowing a malicious site to read responses which are supposed to be opaque. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 61.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Same-origin bypass using service worker and redirection
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1467852 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 61 (custom)
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Date Public
2018-06-26 00:00
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