PT-2018-2710 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox Esr+7

James Lee · Published 2018-12-11 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2018-18494

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 64 Firefox ESR versions prior to 60.4 Thunderbird versions prior to 60.4

Description The issue is related to a same-origin policy violation, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to redirect users to malicious sites or expose protected information. This can be achieved by using the Javascript location property to cause a redirection, potentially allowing for data theft through the use of performance.getEntries().

Recommendations For Firefox versions prior to 64, update to version 64 or later to resolve the issue. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 60.4, update to version 60.4 or later to resolve the issue. For Thunderbird versions prior to 60.4, update to version 60.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Origin Validation Error

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-346

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-2824

ALT-PU-2018-2958

ALT-PU-2018-2963

ALT-PU-2019-2324

ALT-PU-2019-2486

BDU:2019-01426

CESA-2018_3831

CESA-2018_3833

CESA-2019_0159

CESA-2019_0160

CVE-2018-18494

DLA-1605-1

DLA-1624-1

DSA-4354-1

DSA-4362-1

MGASA-2018-0483

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_4112-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:0249-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:0251-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019_0182-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2019_0251-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10601-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2018:3831

RHSA-2018:3833

RHSA-2018_3831

RHSA-2018_3833

RHSA-2019:0159

RHSA-2019:0160

RHSA-2019_0159

RHSA-2019_0160

SUSE-SU-2018:4235-1

SUSE-SU-2018:4236-1

SUSE-SU-2018:4236-2

SUSE-SU-2019:0338-1

USN-3844-1

USN-3868-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Firefox

Firefox Esr

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2026

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17466 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12392 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-04 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01426 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12390 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/#CVE-2018-18494 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18494 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3844-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18494 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18498 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-18494 · Vendor Advisory