CVE-2017-7835

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Published Jun 11, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Mixed content blocking of insecure (HTTP) sub-resources in a secure (HTTPS) document was not correctly applied for resources that redirect from HTTPS to HTTP, allowing content that should be blocked, such as scripts, to be loaded on a page. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

Mozilla

Firefox

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 57

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16810	Mixed content blocking of insecure (HTTP) sub-resources in a secure (HTTPS) document was not correctly applied for resources that redirect from HTTPS to HTTP, allowing content that should be blocked, such as scripts, to be loaded on a page. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.
Ubuntu USN	USN-3477-1	Firefox vulnerabilities

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.5% (1.492% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101832
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039803
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1402363
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-24/

History

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Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 4:19 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: Jun 11, 2018, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 4:19 PM
Reserved: Apr 12, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:25 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 11, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:25 AM

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