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CVE-2018-5179
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-04-26T14:29:00.237 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:59:46.740

Summary

A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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