vulnerability

MFSA2017-05 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 52 (CVE-2017-5420)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 7, 2017
Added
Mar 8, 2017
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

A "javascript:" url loaded by a malicious page can obfuscate its location by blanking the URL displayed in the addressbar, allowing for an attacker to spoof an existing page without the malicious page's address being displayed correctly. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.

Solution

mozilla-firefox-upgrade-52_0
Title
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