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CVE-2016-9075 – An issue where WebExtensions can use the mozAddonManager API to elevate p

An issue where WebExtensions can use the mozAddonManager API to elevate privilege due to privileged pages being allowed in the permissions list. This allows a malicious extension to then install additional extensions without explicit user permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.   Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9075 Reference (s):

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