PT-2018-8251 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+1

Jordi Chancel · Published 2017-05-09 · Updated 2018-08-09 · CVE-2017-5452

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Firefox versions prior to 53

Description: A spoofing issue exists where malicious sites can display a fake address bar on a page when the actual location bar is scrolled out of view, but only if an HTML editable page element is user-selected. This issue specifically affects Firefox for Android, with other operating systems not being affected.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 53, update to version 53 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1577

ALT-PU-2018-1854

CVE-2017-5452

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Firefox

References · 6

• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344517 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5452 · Security Note
• https://mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5452 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97940 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038320 · Note