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CVE-2017-5391
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-11T21:29:03.560 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:20:22.983

Summary

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.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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