PT-2018-8250
CVE-2017-5450
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Published
2017-05-09
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Updated
2018-07-30
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Firefox versions prior to 53
Description:
The issue involves a mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android address bar using a "javascript:" URI. This occurs because the base domain is parsed incorrectly on Firefox for Android, resulting in the location appearing less visibly as a spoofed site and displaying an incorrect domain in appended notifications.
Recommendations:
For versions prior to 53, update to version 53 or later to resolve the issue.
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