Origin Validation Error Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <60.4.0esr-1~deb8u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-FIREFOXESR-354693
  • published13 Dec 2018
  • disclosed28 Feb 2019

Introduced: 13 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-18494  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-346  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 firefox-esr to version 60.4.0esr-1~deb8u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A same-origin policy violation allowing the theft of cross-origin URL entries when using the Javascript location property to cause a redirection to another site using performance.getEntries(). This is a same-origin policy violation and could allow for data theft. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.4, Firefox ESR < 60.4, and Firefox < 64.