CVE-2017-7817

A spoofing vulnerability can occur when a page switches to fullscreen mode without user notification, allowing a fake address bar to be displayed. This allows an attacker to spoof which page is actually loaded and in use. Note: This attack only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

• CWE-20

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1356596Exploit, Issue Tracking
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1356596Exploit, Issue Tracking
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/Vendor Advisory

Published

Jun 11, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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