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CVE-2017-7762

When entered directly, Reader Mode did not strip the username and password section of URLs displayed in the addressbar.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 54
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

When entered directly, Reader Mode did not strip the username and password section of URLs displayed in the addressbar. This can be used for spoofing the domain of the current page. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 54

References 6

access.redhat.com

mozilla.org

securitytracker.com

bugzilla.mozilla.org

securityfocus.com