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CVE-2017-5458

Medium

Description

When a "javascript:" URL is drag and dropped by a user into the addressbar, the URL will be processed and executed. This allows for users to be socially engineered to execute an XSS attack on themselves. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedJun 11, 2018
First seenJun 11, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox53.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 53.053.0

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