Mozilla Firefox up to 60 IPC Child Process File information disclosure
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 60 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component IPC Child Process. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 06/26/2018. The weakness was published 06/26/2018 by Abdulrahman Alqabandi (OSS-Fuzz) as MFSA 2018-15 as confirmed security advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-12365 since 06/14/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111980 (Mozilla Thunderbird < 60.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 351350 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for thunderbird: ALAS2-2018-1061).
Upgrading to version 61 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 (111980). Similar entries are available at 120044, 120045, 120046 and 120047.
Product
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Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: FileClass: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 111980
Nessus Name: Mozilla Thunderbird < 60.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Firefox 61
Timeline
06/14/2018 🔍06/26/2018 🔍
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03/29/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: MFSA 2018-15
Researcher: Abdulrahman Alqabandi (OSS-Fuzz)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-12365 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1041193
SecurityFocus: 104560 - Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 06/28/2018 09:11Updated: 03/29/2023 11:05
Changes: 06/28/2018 09:11 (78), 02/23/2020 08:14 (10), 03/29/2023 11:05 (4)
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