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CVE-2018-5166
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-11T21:29:15.640 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:59:45.270

Summary

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.

Affected products

canonical — ubuntu_linux

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References

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