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ghsa-w8p9-p5cr-4q8f

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:46

Modified

2022-05-13 01:46

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Special "about:" pages used by web content, such as RSS feeds, can load privileged "about:" pages in an iframe. If a content-injection bug were found in one of those pages this could allow for potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

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cve-2017-5391

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-06-11 21:00

Modified

2024-08-05 14:55

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1309310	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

Mozilla

Firefox

Version: unspecified < 51

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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