Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Firefox < 51 via mozAddonManager

CVE-2017-5393 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The "mozAddonManager" allows for the installation of extensions from the CDN for addons.mozilla.org, a publicly accessible site. This could allow malicious extensions to install additional extensions from the CDN in combination with an XSS attack on Mozilla AMO sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

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