9.1crit
CVE-2017-5468
An issue with incorrect ownership model of "privateBrowsing" information exposed through developer tools.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue with incorrect ownership model of "privateBrowsing" information exposed through developer tools. This can result in a non-exploitable crash when manually triggered during debugging. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-665 Improper Initialization
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1329521 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/97940 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1038320 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-5468
- NVD: CVE-2017-5468
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