CVE-2024-53975 (GCVE-0-2024-53975)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-11-26 13:34
Modified
2025-10-28 14:34
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • SSL security padlock icon could be visually spoofed to look secure on an HTTP page
Summary
Accessing a non-secure HTTP site that uses a non-existent port may cause the SSL padlock icon in the location URL bar to, misleadingly, appear secure. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 133.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox for iOS Version: unspecified   < 133
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