5.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.0
CVE-2018-12381
Outlook Firefox URL Interpolation Drag Drop Vulnerability
Description

Manually dragging and dropping an Outlook email message into the browser will trigger a page navigation when the message's mail columns are incorrectly interpreted as a URL. *Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems with Outlook installed. Other operating systems are not affected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.2 and Firefox < 62.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 18, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:45 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-12381 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
1 Microsoft windows
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Firefox is affected by a vulnerability that can be exploited by dragging and dropping Outlook email messages into the browser.
  • Upgrade Firefox to version 62 or later.
  • Apply the relevant vendor security updates.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-12381.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105280 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435319 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-21/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105280 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435319 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-21/ Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-12381 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-12381 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-12381 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-12381 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105280
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435319
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-21/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-254 CWE-20 CWE-610
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 06, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-21/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-21/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105280 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105280 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435319 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435319 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-254
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 62.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.2.0 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105280 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.66 }} 0.29%

score

0.70106

percentile