#VU12550 Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2018-5167 

 

#VU12550 Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2018-5167

Published: May 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12550
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5167
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper linkification of chrome: and javascript: content in web console and JavaScript debugger. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted output
and cause JavaScript debugger to display some content as clickable links.

Remediation

Update to version 60.0.

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