Improper Input Validation Affecting firefox package, versions *
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Start learning- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FIREFOX-1379999
- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed11 Dec 2018
Introduced: 11 Dec 2018
CVE-2018-18497 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 firefox.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
Limitations on the URIs allowed to WebExtensions by the browser.windows.create API can be bypassed when a pipe in the URL field is used within the extension to load multiple pages as a single argument. This could allow a malicious WebExtension to open privileged about: or file: locations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.