CVE - CVE-2018-5111

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-5111	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
When the text of a specially formatted URL is dragged to the addressbar from page content, the displayed URL can be spoofed to show a different site than the one loaded. This allows for phishing attacks where a malicious page can spoof the identify of another site. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
References
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BID:102786 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1321619 CONFIRM:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ SECTRACK:1040270 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 UBUNTU:USN-3544-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20180103	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180103)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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