Description
Firefox did not reset the address bar after the beforeunload dialog was shown if the user chose to remain on the page. This could have resulted in an incorrect URL being shown when used in conjunction with other unexpected browser behaviors. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | unspecified – < 80 | 80 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | firefox | 80.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | USN-4474-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | mozjs52 +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | firefox | 80.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | USN-4474-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | mozjs38 +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | firefox | 80.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | USN-4474-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 92.0-1.2 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | firefox-esr | 128.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | librewolf | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | firefox +1 | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | firefox +1 | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | firefox +1 | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
Show 8 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | firefox | 80.0-r0 | — |
Advisories 3
- USN-4474-1 firefox vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1 MozillaFirefox-92.0-1.2 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026