CVE-2016-9903 (GCVE-0-2016-9903)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-11 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:07
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Mozilla's add-ons SDK had a world-accessible resource with an HTML injection vulnerability. If an additional vulnerability allowed this resource to be loaded as a document it could allow injecting content and script into an add-on's context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1.
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  • XSS injection vulnerability in add-ons SDK
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Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 50.1 (custom)
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