gsd-2017-5458
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
When a "javascript:" URL is drag and dropped by a user into the addressbar, the URL will be processed and executed. This allows for users to be socially engineered to execute an XSS attack on themselves. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
Aliases
Aliases



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