Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Jun 11, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-5687
CVE-2024-5687
Description
If a specific sequence of actions is performed when opening a new tab, the triggering principal associated with the new tab may have been incorrect. The triggering principal is used to calculate many values, including the Referer and Sec-* headers, meaning there is the potential for incorrect security checks within the browser in addition to incorrect or misleading information sent to remote websites. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127.
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Affected products
8unspecified+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <127.0
- Range: <127
- osv-coords5 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/firefox-esrpkg:apk/wolfi/firefoxpkg:apk/chainguard/firefoxpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 127-r0+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 127-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 127.0.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 127.0.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 127.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue Tracking
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-25/nvdVendor Advisory
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