CVE-2023-4579
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-11 08:01
Modified
2024-10-11 18:09
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Search queries in the default search engine could appear to have been the currently navigated URL if the search query itself was a well formed URL. This could have led to a site spoofing another if it had been maliciously set as the default search engine. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117.
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