CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-4579
3.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-09-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.1 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Description
Search queries in the default search engine could appear to have been the currently navigated URL if the search query itself was a well formed URL. This could have led to a site spoofing another if it had been maliciously set as the default search engine. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 117.0)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1842766 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10 security.gentoo.org
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1842766 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10 security.gentoo.org
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/ Vendor Advisory