EIP-2026-118924

PRE-CVE

Mozilla Browser 1.6/1.7 - URI Obfuscation

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-118924. PoCs published by http-equiv.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The document describes a URI obfuscation vulnerability in Mozilla and Firefox browsers, where encoded characters and spaces can be used to disguise malicious links as legitimate ones. It provides a technical explanation of the weakness and an example URI demonstrating the issue.

Description

Mozilla Browser 1.6/1.7 - URI Obfuscation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by http-equiv · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24196

The document describes a URI obfuscation vulnerability in Mozilla and Firefox browsers, where encoded characters and spaces can be used to disguise malicious links as legitimate ones. It provides a technical explanation of the weakness and an example URI demonstrating the issue.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Mozilla 1.6, 1.7rc3, Firefox 0.8, 0.9rc
No auth needed
Prerequisites: User interaction to click a crafted link
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026