CVE-2018-5158
Mozilla Firefox PDF Viewer PostScript Calculator Function Injection Vulnerability
Description
The PDF viewer does not sufficiently sanitize PostScript calculator functions, allowing malicious JavaScript to be injected through a crafted PDF file. This JavaScript can then be run with the permissions of the PDF viewer by its worker. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.8 and Firefox < 60.
INFO
Published Date :
June 11, 2018, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 13, 2019, 1:44 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-5158 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-5158
vulnerability.
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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-2018-5158.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104136 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1414 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1415 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1452075 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4199 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-12/ | Vendor Advisory |
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).
a simple PDF file for CVE-2018-5158
CVEs and Techniques used PDF as an attack vector.
None
Summary of almost all paid bounty reports on H1
HTML
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JavaScript
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CVE-2018-5158 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-5158 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 13, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 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://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 52.8.0 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 52.8.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* -
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] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1415 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1415 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-12/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-12/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104136 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104136 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1414 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1414 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4199 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4199 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1452075 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1452075 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-94 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.0 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 52.8.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4199 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1415 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1414 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104136 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-5158 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-2018-5158
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.70 }} -0.25%
score
0.88068
percentile