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CVE-2018-5168

Sites can bypass security checks on permissions to install lightweight themes by manipulating the "baseURI" property of the theme element. This could allow a malicious site to inst

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
mozilla

Description

Sites can bypass security checks on permissions to install lightweight themes by manipulating the "baseURI" property of the theme element. This could allow a malicious site to install a theme without user interaction which could contain offensive or embarrassing images. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.8, Thunderbird ESR < 52.8, Firefox < 60, and Firefox ESR < 52.8.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Mozilla Thunderbird

  • unspecified to < 52.8affected

Mozilla Thunderbird ESR

  • unspecified to < 52.8affected

Mozilla Firefox

  • unspecified to < 60affected

Mozilla Firefox ESR

  • unspecified to < 52.8affected

References