CVE-2024-53975

Description

Accessing a non-secure HTTP site that uses a non-existent port may cause the SSL padlock icon in the location URL bar to, misleadingly, appear secure. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 133.

5.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.10%

Vendor Advisory mozilla.org

Affected: Mozilla Firefox for iOS

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1843467	issue tracking permissions required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-66/	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53975?: CVE-2024-53975 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-53975?: To fix CVE-2024-53975, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-53975 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-53975 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-53975?: CVE-2024-53975 affects Mozilla Firefox for iOS.

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