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CVE-2017-7821

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:32Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
A vulnerability where WebExtensions can download and attempt to open a file of some non-executable file types. This can be triggered without specific user interaction for the file download and open actions. This could be used to trigger known vulnerabilities in the programs that handle those document types. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt