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CVE-2018-5179

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.49%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-04-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2018-5179
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.49%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

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.