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CVE-2016-9073 WebExtensions can bypass security checks to load privileged URLs and potentially escape the WebExtension sandbox
Description
WebExtensions can bypass security checks to load privileged URLs and potentially escape the WebExtension sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox 50 | earliest → < 50 | 50 |
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