Mozilla Firefox up to 60 Reader View cross-site request forgery

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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Mozilla Firefox up to 60. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Reader View. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-12370. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 60 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Reader View. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 06/26/2018. The weakness was presented 06/26/2018 as MFSA 2018-15 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-12370 since 06/14/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 117894 (GLSA-201810-01 : Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 197193 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-3705-1)).
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 databases at Tenable (117894) and SecurityTracker (ID 1041193†). See VDB-120044, VDB-120045, VDB-120046 and VDB-120047 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 117894
Nessus Name: GLSA-201810-01 : Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Firefox 61
Timeline
06/14/2018 🔍06/26/2018 🔍
06/26/2018 🔍
06/26/2018 🔍
06/27/2018 🔍
06/28/2018 🔍
10/03/2018 🔍
10/18/2018 🔍
03/29/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: MFSA 2018-15
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-12370 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-12370
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-120058
SecurityTracker: 1041193
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Entry
Created: 06/28/2018 09:11Updated: 03/29/2023 11:28
Changes: 06/28/2018 09:11 (74), 02/23/2020 08:26 (6), 03/29/2023 11:28 (4)
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