PT-2018-16783 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+2

Johann Hofmann · Published 2018-01-29 · Updated 2019-04-29 · CVE-2018-5124

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 58.0.1

Description The issue is related to unsanitized output in the browser UI, which leaves HTML tags in place and can result in arbitrary code execution.

Recommendations For versions prior to 58.0.1, update to version 58.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1178

ALT-PU-2018-1854

CVE-2018-5124

USN-3552-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Firefox

Ubuntu

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3552-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-5124 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3552-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5124 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5124 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5124 · Security Note
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-05 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-5124 · Vendor Advisory