Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 50.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94883Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1315435Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94883Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1315435Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-9903?
CVE-2016-9903 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). 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 con...
How severe is CVE-2016-9903?
CVE-2016-9903 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9903?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.