Vulnerability · NVD
CVE-2017-5419
HIGH 7.5
If a malicious site repeatedly triggers a modal authentication prompt, eventually the browser UI will become non-responsive, requiring shutdown through the operating system. This is a denial of service (DOS) attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.
Attack vector : Network
No privileges required
No user interaction
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.37%
above median
percentile 82.2%
Tracked apps referencing this CVE
For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.
Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla |
thunderbird All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | <52.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |