CVE-2017-5452

MEDIUM

Firefox < 53.0 - Address Bar Spoofing via Scrolled Location Bar

Title source: llm

Description

Malicious sites can display a spoofed addressbar on a page when the existing location bar on the new page is scrolled out of view if an HTML editable page element is user selected. Note: This attack only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.

References (4)

Core 4

Core References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344517

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3

EPSS 0.0037

EPSS Percentile 58.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (1)

mozilla/firefox < 53.0

Published Jun 11, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026