CVE-2018-16983
Tor Browser NoScript MIME Type Injection Vulnerability
Description
NoScript Classic before 5.1.8.7, as used in Tor Browser 7.x and other products, allows attackers to bypass script blocking via the text/html;/json Content-Type value.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 13, 2018, 4:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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-2018-16983.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://noscript.net/getit#classic | Release Notes |
| https://twitter.com/Zerodium/status/1039127214602641409 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.zdnet.com/article/exploit-vendor-drops-tor-browser-zero-day-on-twitter/ | Third Party Advisory |
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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-254 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://noscript.net/getit#classic No Types Assigned https://noscript.net/getit#classic Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://twitter.com/Zerodium/status/1039127214602641409 No Types Assigned https://twitter.com/Zerodium/status/1039127214602641409 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.zdnet.com/article/exploit-vendor-drops-tor-browser-zero-day-on-twitter/ No Types Assigned https://www.zdnet.com/article/exploit-vendor-drops-tor-browser-zero-day-on-twitter/ Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-254 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:noscript:noscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.1.8.7 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:torproject:tor_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0 up to (including) 7.0.11
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16983 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-16983
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} -0.09%
score
0.64634
percentile