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CVE-2018-5179

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Date: April 26, 2019

A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.

Language: Unix

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Related Resources (6)

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5179
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-5179
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5179
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5179
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-5179

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Access Control

CWE-284

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

CWE-772

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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): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

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