CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5138
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
A spoofing vulnerability can occur when a malicious site with an extremely long domain name is opened in an Android Custom Tab (a browser panel inside another app) and the default browser is Firefox for Android. This could allow an attacker to spoof which page is actually loaded and in use. Note: this issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 59.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103386 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1432624 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/ Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103386 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1432624 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/ Vendor Advisory