CVE-2024-38313: In certain scenarios a malicious website could attempt to display a fake location URL bar which could mislead users as to the actual website
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 17/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.24% (FIRST EPSS).
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. No account or password is required. A user must open a link or visit a page. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
- According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.
Low priority for now. Update when a fix is released; follow the vendor's advisory.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
In certain scenarios a malicious website could attempt to display a fake location URL bar which could mislead users as to the actual website address This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 127.
- Published
- Jun 13, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 19, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.2% · 15th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-451
Report tools
Action score
17
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.2%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
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- No public exploit code on record
- No fixed version yet
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| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox mobile | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_mobile |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- mozilla firefox mobilebefore 127.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (mozilla). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Mozilla Firefox for iOS
- unspecified and later · before 127affected
Same product
mozilla: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2026-84135Other issue in Firefox Focus for Android39Monitor
- CVE-2023-49060An attacker could have accessed internal pages or data by ex-filtrating a security key from ReaderMode via the `referrerpolicy` attribute.39Monitor
- CVE-2026-92033Privilege escalation in Firefox for Android35Monitor
Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2024-0953Feb 5, 2024 · When a user scans a QR Code with the QR Code Scanner feature, the user is not prompted before being navigated to the page specified in the c24Monitor
- ← EarlierCVE-2024-38312Jun 13, 2024 · When browsing private tabs, some data related to location history or webpage thumbnails could be persisted incorrectly within the sandboxed 26Monitor
- Later →CVE-2024-7523Aug 6, 2024 · A select option could partially obscure security prompts.32Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- A user must open a link or visit a page.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-451 · User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical InformationCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
- Internal SpearfishingT1534
- PhishingT1566
- Phishing: Spearfishing AttachmentT1566.001
- Phishing: Spearfishing LinkT1566.002
- Phishing: Spearfishing via ServiceT1566.003
- Phishing for InformationT1598
- Phishing for Information: Spearfishing ServiceT1598.001
- Phishing for Information: Spearfishing AttachmentT1598.002
- Phishing for Information: Spearfishing LinkT1598.003
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
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Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.