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CVE-2018-5179

CVE-2018-5179 PUBLISHED

A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.

EPSS 0.43% · 63.0th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.43%
63.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSchromium-browser64.0.3282.140-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1263, 63.0.3239.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSoxide-qt1.12.5-0ubuntu1, 1.11.4-0ubuntu1, 1.12.6-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSchromium-browser65.0.3325.146-0ubuntu1, 67.0.3396.99-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu1.1378

Timeline

  • Nov 20, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
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