CVE-2018-5181
"Mozilla Firefox URL Drag and Drop File Access Vulnerability"
Description
If a URL using the "file:" protocol is dragged and dropped onto an open tab that is running in a different child process the tab will open a local file corresponding to the dropped URL, contrary to policy. One way to make the target tab open more reliably in a separate process is to open it with the "noopener" keyword. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.
INFO
Published Date :
June 11, 2018, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2018, 3:49 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-5181 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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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-2018-5181.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1424107 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1424107 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1424107 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory 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://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 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-200 Added CPE Configuration 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:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3645-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104139 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-5181 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-5181
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.45 }} -0.19%
score
0.72267
percentile