CVE-2017-5451

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    CVE-2017-5451

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A mechanism to spoof the addressbar through the user interaction on the addressbar and the "onblur" event. The event could be used by script to affect text display to make the loaded site appear to be different from the one actually loaded within the addressbar. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

    References: , https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1273537

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High