If web content on a page is dragged onto portions of the browser UI, such as the tab bar, links can be opened that otherwise would not be allowed to open. This can allow malicious web content to open a locally stored file through "file:" URLs. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

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Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.505Z

Reserved: 2017-04-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7812

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:10.437

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:32:42.947

Link: CVE-2017-7812

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