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MFSA2017-15 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 54 (CVE-2017-7762)

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MFSA2017-15 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 54 (CVE-2017-7762)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
06/11/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/12/2018
Modified
07/31/2018

Description

When entered directly, Reader Mode did not strip the username and password section of URLs displayed in the addressbar. This can be used for spoofing the domain of the current page. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-54_0

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