high8.2
CVE-2018-5141
A vulnerability in the notifications Push API where notifications can be sent through service workers by web content without direct user interaction.
Impact
A vulnerability in the notifications Push API where notifications can be sent through service workers by web content without direct user interaction. This could be used to open new tabs in a denial of service (DOS) attack or to display unwanted content from arbitrary URLs to users. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 59.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103386
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1429093
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103386
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1429093
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/