Is CVE-2018-5176 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-5176 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-5176?

CVE-2018-5176 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-5176?

CVE-2018-5176 has an EPSS score of 1.44% (70th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5176?

Upgrade firefox on debian unstable to 60.0-1 or later. Fixes are available for 4 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-5176

MEDIUMEPSS 70th pctl

6.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The JSON Viewer displays clickable hyperlinks for strings that are parseable as URLs, including "javascript:" links. If a JSON file contains malicious JavaScript script embedded as "javascript:" links, users may be tricked into clicking and running this code in the context of the JSON Viewer. This can allow for the theft of cookies and authorization tokens which are accessible to that context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

How to fix

Remediation Available

firefoxDebian

Fixed in:60.0-1CVE-2018-5176

firefoxUbuntu

Fixed in:60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3645-1

Fixed in:60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3645-1

Fixed in:60.0+build2-0ubuntu1USN-3645-1

DeveloperEditionWindows application

Affected:60.0Fixed in:60.0Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application

Affected:60.0Fixed in:60.0Mozilla

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.44%probability of exploitation in 30 days

70thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 70% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory2

Third-Party Advisory3

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2024-3400	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2021-45105	Medium	5.9	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-44228	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2021-21985	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2018-7600	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2020-3452	High	7.5	100%	KEV	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.