CVE-2018-18496

When the RSS Feed preview about:feeds page is framed within another page, it can be used in concert with scripted content for a clickjacking attack that confuses users into downloading and executing an executable file from a temporary directory. *Note: This issue only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are not affected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106167 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1422231 Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/ Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2019-02-28 18:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44


NVD link : CVE-2018-18496

Mitre link : CVE-2018-18496

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-18496


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-1021

Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames