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CVE-2017-5458
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
When a "javascript:" URL is drag and dropped by a user into the addressbar, the URL will be processed and executed. This allows for users to be socially engineered to execute an XSS attack on themselves. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 53 |
References
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1229426
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
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97940
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1038320
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