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CVE-2016-9901

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Date: June 11, 2018

HTML tags received from the Pocket server will be processed without sanitization and any JavaScript code executed will be run in the "about:pocket-saved" (unprivileged) page, giving it access to Pocket's messaging API through HTML injection. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.6 and Firefox < 50.1.

Language: C

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Related Resources (13)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9901
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94885
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2973.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2946.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9901
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1320057
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-9901
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-95/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9901
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-9901

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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