CVE-2017-7844

Published Jun 11, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
A combination of an external SVG image referenced on a page and the coloring of anchor links stored within this image can be used to determine which pages a user has in their history. This can allow a malicious website to query user history. Note: This issue only affects Firefox 57. Earlier releases are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.0.1.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16819 A combination of an external SVG image referenced on a page and the coloring of anchor links stored within this image can be used to determine which pages a user has in their history. This can allow a malicious website to query user history. Note: This issue only affects Firefox 57. Earlier releases are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.0.1.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:19 PM
Reserved
Apr 12, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 11, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:25 AM