VDB
CVE-2017-5415
CVE-2017-5415
PUBLISHED
An attack can use a blob URL and script to spoof an arbitrary addressbar URL prefaced by "blob:" as the protocol, leading to user confusion and further spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.
EPSS 29.15% · 96.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
29.15%
96.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1, 28.0~b2+build1-0ubuntu2 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1321719 (nist-nvd)
- Addressbar spoofing through blob URL (Firefox browser). An attack can use a blob URL and script to spoof an arbitrary addressbar URL prefaced by blob: as the protocol, leading to user confusion and further spoofing attacks. (github-poc)
- Addressbar spoofing through blob URL (Firefox browser). An attack can use a blob URL and script to spoof an arbitrary addressbar URL prefaced by blob: as the protocol, leading to user confusion and further spoofing attacks. (github-poc)
- Addressbar spoofing through blob URL (Firefox browser). An attack can use a blob URL and script to spoof an arbitrary addressbar URL prefaced by blob: as the protocol, leading to user confusion and further spoofing attacks. (github-poc)
- Addressbar spoofing through blob URL (Firefox browser). An attack can use a blob URL and script to spoof an arbitrary addressbar URL prefaced by blob: as the protocol, leading to user confusion and further spoofing attacks. (github-poc)
- Addressbar spoofing through blob URL (Firefox browser). An attack can use a blob URL and script to spoof an arbitrary addressbar URL prefaced by blob: as the protocol, leading to user confusion and further spoofing attacks. (github-poc)
- Mozilla Firefox - Address Bar Spoofing Exploit (0day-today)
- Mozilla Firefox - Address Bar Spoofing Exploit (0day-today)
Timeline
- Mar 7, 2017 CVE Published
- Mar 9, 2018 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 13, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5415 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/#CVE-2017-5415 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3216-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5415 third-party-advisory