CVE-2017-5450

7.5 highEPSS 1.8%

High (7.5) in mozilla firefox. EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A mechanism to spoof the Firefox for Android addressbar using a "javascript:" URI. On Firefox for Android, the base domain is parsed incorrectly, making the resulting location less visibly a spoofed site and showing an incorrect domain in appended notifications. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 78% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2018-06-11
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

mozilla:firefox

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1325955
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940

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