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CVE-2017-5420 A "javascript:" url loaded by a malicious page can obfuscate its location by blanking the URL displayed in the…
Description
A "javascript:" url loaded by a malicious page can obfuscate its location by blanking the URL displayed in the addressbar, allowing for an attacker to spoof an existing page without the malicious page's address being displayed correctly. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox 52 | earliest → < 52 | 52 |
References
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- 1037966 www.securitytracker.com
- bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org
- 96692 www.securityfocus.com
Timeline
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