CVE-2023-4579

Persisted search terms were formatted as URLs

published September 11, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
38.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00451 · 38.2th percentile
Published
2023-09-11T08:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 SEP 08:01Z
    Persisted search terms were formatted as URLs
    cvelistv5