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CVE-2017-5389

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:27Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
WebExtensions could use the "mozAddonManager" API by modifying the CSP headers on sites with the appropriate permissions and then using host requests to redirect script loads to a malicious site. This allows a malicious extension to then install additional extensions without explicit user permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt