Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2024-45

#CVE-2024-8897: Address bar spoofing after server-side redirect

Reporter

Thomas Orlita

Impact

high

Description

Under certain conditions, an attacker with the ability to redirect users to a malicious site via an open redirect on a trusted site, may be able to spoof the address bar contents. This can lead to a malicious site to appear to have the same URL as the trusted site.
This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.

References

• Bug 1862537