CVE-2017-5420

A "javascript:" url loaded by a malicious page can obfuscate its location by blanking the URL displayed in the addressbar, allowing for an attacker to spoof an existing page without the malicious page's address being displayed correctly. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284395 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284395 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/ Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284395 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284395 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-06-11 21:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27


NVD link : CVE-2017-5420

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5420

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5420


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation