CVE-2017-7807Improper Input Validation in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
8.1HIGHNVD
OSV9.1
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 13

Description

A mechanism that uses AppCache to hijack a URL in a domain using fallback by serving the files from a sub-path on the domain. This has been addressed by requiring fallback files be inside the manifest directory. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.3, Firefox ESR < 52.3, and Firefox < 55.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages10 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified55
NVDmozilla/firefox< 55.0+1
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified52.3
Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+3
CVEListV5mozilla/thunderbirdunspecified52.3

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Enterprise Linux 6.0, 7.0, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

7
GHSA
GHSA-4g4m-5m32-4h55: A mechanism that uses AppCache to hijack a URL in a domain using fallback by serving the files from a sub-path on the domain2022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2017-7807: A mechanism that uses AppCache to hijack a URL in a domain using fallback by serving the files from a sub-path on the domain2018-06-11
CVEList
CVE-2017-7807: A mechanism that uses AppCache to hijack a URL in a domain using fallback by serving the files from a sub-path on the domain2018-06-11
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities2017-09-14
OSV
firefox regression2017-08-17

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2017-09-14
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2017-08-15
Red Hat
Mozilla: Domain hijacking through appcache fallback (MFSA 2017-19)2017-08-08
Debian
CVE-2017-7807: firefox - A mechanism that uses AppCache to hijack a URL in a domain using fallback by ser...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7807 Mozilla: Domain hijacking through appcache fallback (MFSA 2017-19)2017-08-08
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