A mechanism to inject static HTML into the RSS reader preview page due to a failure to escape characters sent as URL parameters for a feed's "TITLE" element. This vulnerability allows for spoofing but no scripted content can be run. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1321247 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2018-06-12T09:57:01

Reserved: 2017-01-13T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-5453

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:06.703

Modified: 2018-08-09T18:14:33.110


Link: CVE-2017-5453

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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