By rewriting the Host: request headers using the webRequest API, a WebExtension can bypass domain restrictions through domain fronting. This would allow access to domains that share a host that are otherwise restricted. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.
2019-02-28T18:29:00.743
2024-11-21T03:45:08.050
Modified
CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | mozilla | firefox | < 63.0 | Yes |
Application | mozilla | firefox_esr | < 60.3 | Yes |
Operating System | debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | Yes |
Operating System | debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.10 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.5 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | Yes |