CVE-2017-5458

When a "javascript:" URL is drag and dropped by a user into the addressbar, the URL will be processed and executed

published June 11, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

When a "javascript:" URL is drag and dropped by a user into the addressbar, the URL will be processed and executed. This allows for users to be socially engineered to execute an XSS attack on themselves. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01396 · 72.0th percentile
Published
2018-06-11T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 21:00Z
    When a "javascript:" URL is drag and dropped by a user into the addressbar, the URL will be processed and executed
    cvelistv5