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CVE-2017-7820
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-11T21:29:10.873 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:25:16.797

Summary

The "instanceof" operator can bypass the Xray wrapper mechanism. When called on web content from the browser itself or an extension the web content can provide its own result for that operator, possibly tricking the browser or extension into mishandling the element. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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