CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-5176

The JSON Viewer displays clickable hyperlinks for strings that are parseable as URLs, including "javascript:" links. If a JSON file contains malicious JavaScript script embedded as "javascript:" links, users may be tricked into clicking and running this code in the context of the JSON Viewer. This can allow for the theft of cookies and authorization tokens which are accessible to that context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

6.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1442840 Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-06-11 09:29

Updated : 2018-08-03 03:40

NVD link : CVE-2018-5176

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5176

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-20