CVE-2017-5450
published 2018-06-11CVE-2017-5450: A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI. On Firefox for Android, the base domain is parsed incorrectly, making the…
PriorityP336high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAN
EPSS
1.86%
76.7th percentile
A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI. On Firefox for Android, the base domain is parsed incorrectly, making the resulting location less visibly a spoofed site and showing an incorrect domain in appended notifications. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | firefox | < firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) | firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | < 53.0 | 53.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 53 | 53 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
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Debian
CVE-2017-5450: firefox - A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" UR...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-5450 [HIGH] CVE-2017-5450: firefox - A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" UR...
A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI. On Firefox for Android, the base domain is parsed incorrectly, making the resulting location less visibly a spoofed site and showing an incorrect domain in appended notifications. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 52.0.1-1)
GHSA
GHSA-m2q8-9rr2-r2ww: A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2017-5450 [HIGH] CWE-20 GHSA-m2q8-9rr2-r2ww: A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI
A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI. On Firefox for Android, the base domain is parsed incorrectly, making the resulting location less visibly a spoofed site and showing an incorrect domain in appended notifications. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1325955https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1325955https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
2018-06-11
Published