CVE-2018-5166

WebExtensions can use request redirection and a "filterReponseData" filter to bypass host permission settings to redirect network traffic and access content…

published June 11, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

WebExtensions can use request redirection and a "filterReponseData" filter to bypass host permission settings to redirect network traffic and access content from a host for which they do not have explicit user permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02354 · 83.5th percentile
Published
2018-06-11T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 21:00Z
    WebExtensions can use request redirection and a "filterReponseData" filter to bypass host permission settings to redirect network traffic and access content…
    cvelistv5