SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-8897

Description

Under certain conditions, an attacker with the ability to redirect users to a malicious site via an open redirect on a trusted site, may be able to spoof the address bar contents. This can lead to a malicious site to appear to have the same URL as the trusted site. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 130.0.1.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	*
Google	Android	-

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-601

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	mozilla	firefox	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	google	android	-	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1862537

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-45/

CVSS Score

6.1 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: NONE
Scope: CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: LOW
Integrity Impact: LOW
Availability Impact: NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Sept. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Sept. 25, 2024, 7:49 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@mozilla.org

CVE-2024-8897