Vulnerability Description
Accessing a non-secure HTTP site that uses a non-existent port may cause the SSL padlock icon in the location URL bar to, misleadingly, appear secure. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 133.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 133.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1843467Issue TrackingPermissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-66/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-53975?
CVE-2024-53975 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Accessing a non-secure HTTP site that uses a non-existent port may cause the SSL padlock icon in the location URL bar to, misleadingly, appear secure. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 133.
How severe is CVE-2024-53975?
CVE-2024-53975 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53975?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.