CVE-2017-5395Improper Input Validation in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 40.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateDec 4

Description

Malicious sites can display a spoofed location bar on a subsequently loaded page when the existing location bar on the new page is scrolled out of view if navigations between pages can be timed correctly. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDmozilla/firefox< 51.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-gjm7-37ww-4jrc: Malicious sites can display a spoofed location bar on a subsequently loaded page when the existing location bar on the new page is scrolled out of vie2022-05-14

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2017-5395: firefox - Malicious sites can display a spoofed location bar on a subsequently loaded page...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
Excessive Input Form with scroll down can spoof hidden address bar2023-12-04