CVE-2018-18496

When the RSS Feed preview about:feeds page is framed within another page, it can be used in concert with scripted content for a clickjacking attack that confuses users into downloading and executing an executable file from a temporary directory. *Note: This issue only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are not affected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.

• CWE-1021

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106167Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1422231Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106167Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1422231Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/Vendor Advisory

Published

Feb 28, 2019

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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