CVE-2016-9073

WebExtensions can bypass security checks to load privileged URLs and potentially escape the WebExtension sandbox

published June 11, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

WebExtensions can bypass security checks to load privileged URLs and potentially escape the WebExtension sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01601 · 75.5th percentile
Published
2018-06-11T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 21:00Z
    WebExtensions can bypass security checks to load privileged URLs and potentially escape the WebExtension sandbox
    cvelistv5