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CVE-2013-5611: Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 does not properly remove the Application Installation doorhanger, which makes i...

Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 does not properly remove the Application Installation doorhanger, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof a Web App installation site by controlling the timing of page navigation.

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This older Firefox issue could let a malicious site make a Web App installation prompt appear to come from a different site. The business risk is user deception: staff could be tricked into trusting an installation prompt. It matters mainly where very old Firefox versions or unpatched downstream browser packages still exist. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, embedded environments, or frozen Linux images running Firefox before 26.0 or equivalent unpatched vendor packages. Modern managed browsers should generally be outside scope, but confirm with asset and package inventory. Treat this as a legacy-browser hygiene issue unless old Firefox remains in production. Prioritize remediation where users browse the internet from unsupported endpoints, because the impact is trust abuse rather than direct server compromise. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 26.0 or later, or a vendor package containing the fix.; Apply relevant Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE, or other downstream browser security updates.; Retire unsupported browser builds from managed endpoints and base images..

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