CVE-2017-7787

critical
Published โ€” ยท Modified โ€”
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.5

Description

Same-origin policy protections can be bypassed on pages with embedded iframes during page reloads, allowing the iframes to access content on the top level page, leading to information disclosure. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.3, Firefox ESR < 52.3, and Firefox < 55.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed52.3.0-1
suse slesaffected
debian debiansidfixed55.0-1
debian debianbookwormfixed52.3.0esr-1
debian debianbullseyefixed52.3.0esr-1
debian debianforkyfixed52.3.0esr-1
debian debiantrixiefixed52.3.0esr-1

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.