CVE-2018-5176
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
11/06/2018
Last modified:
03/08/2018
Description
The JSON Viewer displays clickable hyperlinks for strings that are parseable as URLs, including "javascript:" links. If a JSON file contains malicious JavaScript script embedded as "javascript:" links, users may be tricked into clicking and running this code in the context of the JSON Viewer. This can allow for the theft of cookies and authorization tokens which are accessible to that context. This vulnerability affects Firefox
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 60.0 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page