How severe is CVE-2017-5389?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of MEDIUM with a CVSS score of 6.1 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-5389?

This is classified as CWE-601, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2017-5389

MEDIUM Year: 2017

CVSS v3 Score

6.1

Medium

CVSS v2 Score

5.8

Medium

Weakness Type

CWE-601

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Vulnerability Description

WebExtensions could use the "mozAddonManager" API by modifying the CSP headers on sites with the appropriate permissions and then using host requests to redirect script loads to a malicious site. This allows a malicious extension to then install additional extensions without explicit user permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

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