CVE-2016-9070 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

CWE-2648 documents7 sources
Severity
8.0HIGHNVD
OSV9.8
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla FirefoxDebian FirefoxDebian Firefox-esr
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 14

Description

A maliciously crafted page loaded to the sidebar through a bookmark can reference a privileged chrome window and engage in limited JavaScript operations violating cross-origin protections. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.1 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶debiandebian/firefox< firefox 50.0-1 (sid)
▶CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified — 50
▶NVDmozilla/firefox< 50
▶debiandebian/firefox-esr< firefox 50.0-1 (sid)
▶Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2+1

Patches

Patch: bugzilla.mozilla.org ↗Patch: bugzilla.mozilla.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-48w2-7m2r-6gvr: A maliciously crafted page loaded to the sidebar through a bookmark can reference a privileged chrome window and engage in limited JavaScript operatio↗2022-05-14
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OSV
firefox vulnerabilities↗2016-11-19
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OSV
CVE-2016-9070: A maliciously crafted page loaded to the sidebar through a bookmark can reference a privileged chrome window and engage in limited JavaScript operatio↗2016-11-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2016-11-19
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Red Hat
firefox: Sidebar bookmark can have reference to chrome window↗2016-11-15
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Debian
CVE-2016-9070: firefox - A maliciously crafted page loaded to the sidebar through a bookmark can referenc...↗2016
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9070 firefox: Sidebar bookmark can have reference to chrome window↗2016-11-18
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