CVE-2024-4773 Open redirect in Firefox

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof websites by keeping prior content visible with a blank URL bar during network errors, misleading users about the current site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-4773?

CVE-2024-4773 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 14 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

When a network error occurred during page load, the prior content could have remained in view with a blank URL bar. This could have been used to obfuscate a spoofed web site. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 126.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4773?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4773?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2024-4773 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4773 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-rwcr-6886-9vfq, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-4773.

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