A combination of an external SVG image referenced on a page and the coloring of anchor links stored within this image can be used to determine which pages a user has in their history. This can allow a malicious website to query user history. Note: This issue only affects Firefox 57. Earlier releases are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.0.1.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102039 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039954 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1420001 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-27/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102039 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039954 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1420001 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-27/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 03:32
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102039 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039954 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1420001 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-27/ - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:32
NVD link : CVE-2017-7844
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7844
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7844
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor