CVE-2017-7842 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-7842 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 11/06/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: mozilla | Vendor: Mozilla | Product: Firefox
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-7842 Description

If a document\'s Referrer Policy attribute is set to "no-referrer" sometimes two network requests are made for "" elements instead of one. One of these requests includes the referrer instead of respecting the set policy to not include a referrer on requests. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Referrer Policy is not always respected for elements
Source: Mozilla

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).