CVE-2017-5387

The existence of a specifically requested local file can be found due to the double firing of the "onerror" when the "source" attribute on a "<track>" tag refers to a file that does not exist if the source page is loaded locally. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

• CWE-538

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1295023Exploit, Issue Tracking
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1295023Exploit, Issue Tracking
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/Vendor Advisory

Published

Jun 11, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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