vulnerability

MFSA2017-05 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 52 (CVE-2017-5417)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 7, 2017
Added
Mar 8, 2017
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

When dragging content from the primary browser pane to the addressbar on a malicious site, it is possible to change the addressbar so that the displayed location following navigation does not match the URL of the newly loaded page. This allows for spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.

Solution

mozilla-firefox-upgrade-52_0
Title
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