CVE-2017-5408 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Mozilla Firefox
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
OSV9.8
EPSS
1.1%
top 22.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 14
Description
Video files loaded video captions cross-origin without checking for the presence of CORS headers permitting such cross-origin use, leading to potential information disclosure for video captions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4
Affected Packages10 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Enterprise Linux 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
6GHSA▶
GHSA-whvc-wc3m-jcv5: Video files loaded video captions cross-origin without checking for the presence of CORS headers permitting such cross-origin use, leading to potentia↗2022-05-14
CVEList▶
CVE-2017-5408: Video files loaded video captions cross-origin without checking for the presence of CORS headers permitting such cross-origin use, leading to potentia↗2018-06-11
OSV▶
CVE-2017-5408: Video files loaded video captions cross-origin without checking for the presence of CORS headers permitting such cross-origin use, leading to potentia↗2018-06-11
📋Vendor Advisories
5Red Hat
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Debian▶
CVE-2017-5408: firefox - Video files loaded video captions cross-origin without checking for the presence...↗2017
💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
CVE-2017-5408 Mozilla: Cross-origin reading of video captions in violation of CORS (MFSA 2017-06)↗2017-03-07