CVE-2018-18497

CVE Information
CVE ID
CVE-2018-18497
Severity
MEDIUM CVSS 6.5
Publish Date
2019-02-28
Description

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.

Collection Date
2026-01-13
Impact Summary
Affected Hosts 1
Related Incidents 0
Related Alerts 0
Affected Hosts (1)
Hostname OS Type Severity Total CVEs
inbridge-ubt-24 LINUX CRITICAL 2364