CVE-2017-5463

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    CVE-2017-5463

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Android intents can be used to launch Firefox for Android in reader mode with a user specified URL. This allows an attacker to spoof the contents of the addressbar as displayed to users. Note: This attack only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.

    References: , http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1338867

    Affected packages

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    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    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
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