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ghsa-q432-46p9-q7g4

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 03:09

Modified

2022-05-14 03:09

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

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.

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  "modified": "2022-05-14T03:09:34Z",
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CVE-2017-5420 (GCVE-0-2017-5420)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-06-11 21:00

Modified

2024-08-05 15:04

Severity ?

CWE

Javascript: URLs can obfuscate addressbar location

Summary

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

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URL

Tags

	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284395	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Mozilla	Firefox	Version: unspecified < 52

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