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CVE-2023-4579

Persisted search terms were formatted as URLs

3Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 0.5%
exploitation probability
0.5%top 61% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Search queries in the default search engine could appear to have been the currently navigated URL if the search query itself was a well formed URL. This could have led to a site spoofing another if it had been maliciously set as the default search engine. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117.
Affected products
Mozilla · Firefox