CVE-2016-9901 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2016-9901 PUBLISHED

HTML tags received from the Pocket server will be processed without sanitization and any JavaScript code executed will be run in the "about:pocket-saved" (unprivileged) page, giving it access to Pocket's messaging API through HTML injection. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.6 and Firefox < 50.1.

EPSS 2.03% · 83.7th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

2.03%

83.7th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	firefox	0, 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	firefox	36.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 36.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 37.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Timeline

Dec 13, 2016 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 28, 2022 EPSS Score
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Feb 4, 2023 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9901 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/ third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3155-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9901 third-party-advisory

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