CVE-2016-5267
UnknownEPSS 0.90%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5267 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 on Android allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via left-to-right characters in conjunction with a right-to-left character set.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 on Android allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via left-to-right characters in conjunction with a right-to-left character set.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 47.0.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284372Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284372Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5267?
Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 on Android allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via left-to-right characters in conjunction with a right-to-left character set.
How severe is CVE-2016-5267?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5267 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5267?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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