CVE-2017-5394

HIGH 8.8CVE-2017-5394 · Published 11/06/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-5394 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability affecting firefox (mozilla).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.76%, higher than 55.4% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 51.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
firefox mozilla	`< 51.0`	`51.0`

Description

A location bar spoofing attack where the location bar of loaded page will be shown over the content of another tab due to a series of JavaScript events combined with fullscreen mode. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

References

securityfocus.com/bid/95763 · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1037693 · Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi · Exploit
mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01 · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

firefox

mozilla

< 51.0

51.0

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