CVE-2017-7762

N/A
Published: June 11, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsFirefoxEnterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 54
Affected range stops below 54, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 54.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (6)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99047
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingPatch
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1358248

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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