CVE-2017-5466

N/A

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published6/11/2018

Last Modified11/25/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mozilla:firefoxmozilla:thunderbirdredhat:enterprise_linuxredhat:enterprise_linux_desktopredhat:enterprise_linux_serverredhat:enterprise_linux_server_ausredhat:enterprise_linux_server_eusredhat:enterprise_linux_workstation

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940(security@mozilla.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320(security@mozilla.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106(security@mozilla.org)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201(security@mozilla.org)

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1353975(security@mozilla.org)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/(security@mozilla.org)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/(security@mozilla.org)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/(security@mozilla.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1353975(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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