CVE-2018-5167

The web console and JavaScript debugger do not sanitize all output that can be hyperlinked

published June 11, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The web console and JavaScript debugger do not sanitize all output that can be hyperlinked. Both will display "chrome:" links as active, clickable hyperlinks in their output. Web sites should not be able to directly link to internal chrome pages. Additionally, the JavaScript debugger will display "javascript:" links, which users could be tricked into clicking by malicious sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01414 · 72.4th percentile
Published
2018-06-11T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 21:00Z
    The web console and JavaScript debugger do not sanitize all output that can be hyperlinked
    cvelistv5