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CVE-2017-5466
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
If a page is loaded from an original site through a hyperlink and contains a redirect to a "data:text/html" URL, triggering a reload will run the reloaded "data:text/html" page with its origin set incorrectly. This allows for a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Thunderbird | affected unspecified - < 52.1 |
Mozilla | Firefox ESR | affected unspecified - < 52.1 |
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 53 |
References
RHSA-2017:1106
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1353975
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
97940
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1038320
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
RHSA-2017:1201
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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