Mozilla Firefox up to 50 on Android URL cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Mozilla Firefox up to 50 on Android. This affects an unknown part of the component URL Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-5394. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 50 on Android (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 01/24/2017. The weakness was published 01/24/2017 by Muneaki Nishimura (Alex) as MFSA 2017-01 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-5394 since 01/13/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96743 (FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (e60169c4-aa86-46b0-8ae2-0d81f683df09)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370289 (Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2017-01,MFSA2017-02)).

Upgrading to version 51 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96743), SecurityFocus (BID 95763†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037693†). Similar entries are available at VDB-96001, VDB-96002, VDB-96003 and VDB-96004. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 96743
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (e60169c4-aa86-46b0-8ae2-0d81f683df09)
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OpenVAS ID: 850584
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for MozillaFirefox openSUSE-SU-2017:0358-1 (MozillaFirefox)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 51

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01/24/2017 +11 days 🔍
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01/25/2017 +1 days 🔍
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08/27/2024 +2269 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA 2017-01
Researcher: Muneaki Nishimura (Alex)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-5394 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5394
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96010
SecurityFocus: 95763 - Mozilla Firefox Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-5394 - Mozilla - Firefox - Location Bar Spoofing Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037693

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/26/2017 15:17
Updated: 08/27/2024 16:31
Changes: 01/26/2017 15:17 (79), 08/02/2020 16:26 (8), 11/04/2022 09:01 (3), 08/27/2024 16:31 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:B56:103

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