CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 58.x (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 03/13/2018. The weakness was disclosed 03/13/2018 with Mozilla as MFSA2018-06 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-5145 since 01/03/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/05/2021).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108899 (CentOS 7 : thunderbird (CESA-2018:0648)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236690 (Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2018:0527)).
Upgrading to version 59 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108899). The entries 114730, 114731, 114732 and 114733 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 108899
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : thunderbird (CESA-2018:0648)
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OpenVAS ID: 702986
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2018:0527 centos7
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Firefox 59
Timeline
01/03/2018 🔍03/13/2018 🔍
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02/05/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: MFSA2018-06
Researcher: Root Object, Mozilla developers, community.
Organization: Mozilla
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-5145 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1040514
SecurityFocus: 103384 - Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2018 10:30Updated: 02/05/2021 12:16
Changes: 03/18/2018 10:30 (78), 02/17/2020 20:25 (8), 02/05/2021 12:10 (2), 02/05/2021 12:16 (1)
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