VDB
CVE-2017-5391
CVE-2017-5391
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Special "about:" pages used by web content, such as RSS feeds, can load privileged "about:" pages in an iframe. If a content-injection bug were found in one of those pages this could allow for potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
EPSS 1.77% · 77.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
1.77%
77.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1, 44.0+build3-0ubuntu2 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | firefox | 39.0.3+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4 |
Timeline
- Jan 25, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 18, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5391 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/#CVE-2017-5391 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3175-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5391 third-party-advisory