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 |