CVE-2018-5167

Published: 11 May 2018

The web console and JavaScript debugger do not sanitize all output that can be hyperlinked. Both will display "chrome:" links as active, clickable hyperlinks in their output. Web sites should not be able to directly link to internal chrome pages. Additionally, the JavaScript debugger will display "javascript:" links, which users could be tricked into clicking by malicious sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.3

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	artful	Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.17.10.1)
	bionic	Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
	trusty	Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
	upstream	Released (60.0)
	xenial	Released (60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	4.3
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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