CVE-2024-53976: Medium severity firefox vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2024
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Updated

Under certain circumstances, navigating to a webpage would result in the address missing from the location URL bar, making it unclear what the URL was for the loaded webpage.

Affected Software

3 affected components
All of the following
Mozilla Firefox=133
Apple iOS
Mozilla Firefox Iphone Os<133.0

Event History

Nov 26, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:34 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53976?

CVE-2024-53976 has been categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting the visibility of URL addresses.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-53976?

To fix CVE-2024-53976, users should update to the latest version of Firefox or applicable software as soon as the fix is released.

3

What are the impacts of CVE-2024-53976?

CVE-2024-53976 may lead to confusion about the loaded webpage due to the absence of the URL in the location bar.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-53976?

CVE-2024-53976 affects Mozilla Firefox version 133 and Apple iOS.

5

What are the symptoms of CVE-2024-53976?

The primary symptom of CVE-2024-53976 is the missing URL in the location bar when navigating to certain webpages.

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