CVE-2018-5182
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-5182 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-06-11 21:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-08-03 15:49:00 UTC |
| Description | If a text string that happens to be a filename in the operating system's native format is dragged and dropped onto the addressbar the specified local file will be opened. This is contrary to policy and is what would happen if the string were the equivalent "file:" URL. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 60 — Mozilla |
CONFIRM |
www.mozilla.org |
Vendor Advisory |
| USN-3645-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices |
UBUNTU |
usn.ubuntu.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| 1435908 - (CVE-2018-5182) Web content can open local files and local folders using drag & drop event |
CONFIRM |
bugzilla.mozilla.org |
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory |
| Mozilla Firefox MFSA2018-11 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Mozilla Firefox Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Spoof Filenames, Bypass Security Restrictions, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker |
SECTRACK |
www.securitytracker.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 690642 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for mozilla (5aefc41e-d304-4ec8-8c82-824f84f08244)