Intrusion PreventionMozilla.Firefox.WebExtensions.SettingContent-ms.Policy.Bypass
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Policy Bypass Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox.
The vulnerability is due to an error in the vulnerable application when handling a maliciously crafted request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.
Affected Products
Mozilla Firefox ESR prior to 60.1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/#CVE-2018-12368
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 46413 |
| Created | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Updated | Aug 12, 2018 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2018-12368 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 32.95% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, MacOS |
| Affected App | Mozilla |