Vulnerability Description
The displayed addressbar URL can be spoofed on Firefox for Android using a javascript: URI in concert with JavaScript to insert text before the loaded domain name, scrolling the loaded domain out of view to the right. This can lead to user confusion. *This vulnerability only affects Firefox for Android < 62.*
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 62.0 |
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105276Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1479311ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105276Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041610Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1479311ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-12382?
CVE-2018-12382 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The displayed addressbar URL can be spoofed on Firefox for Android using a javascript: URI in concert with JavaScript to insert text before the loaded domain name, scrolling the loaded domain out of v...
How severe is CVE-2018-12382?
CVE-2018-12382 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12382?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Google Android.