Vulnerability CVE-2017-7812


Published: 2018-06-11

Description:
If web content on a page is dragged onto portions of the browser UI, such as the tab bar, links can be opened that otherwise would not be allowed to open. This can allow malicious web content to open a locally stored file through "file:" URLs. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

Type:

CWE-200

(Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Mozilla -> Firefox 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1379842
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/

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