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CVE-2017-5417

When dragging content from the primary browser pane to the addressbar on a malicious site, it is possible to change the addressbar so that t

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Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 52
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

When dragging content from the primary browser pane to the addressbar on a malicious site, it is possible to change the addressbar so that the displayed location following navigation does not match the URL of the newly loaded page. This allows for spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 52

References 4

bugzilla.mozilla.org

mozilla.org

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com