CVE-2016-9903

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	>= unspecified, < 50.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94883Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1315435Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94883Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1315435Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 11, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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