CVE-2024-8897: mozilla firefox Open Redirect
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-8897 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Open Redirect vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 7.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 17-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Under certain conditions, an attacker with the ability to redirect users to a malicious site via an open redirect on a trusted site, may be able to spoof the address bar contents. This can lead to a malicious site to appear to have the same URL as the trusted site. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 130.0.1.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
7.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.56% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard2 products
- firefox< 130.0.1-r0
- firefox-esr< 130.0.1-r0
Mozilla2 products
- firefox< 130.0.1
- firefox for android≥ unspecified, < 130.0.1
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 130.0.1-r0
3 vendors · 5 products