CVE-2019-11754
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CVE-2019-11754 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. When the pointer lock is enabled by a website though requestPointerLock(), no user notification is given. This could allow a malicious website to hijack the mouse pointer and confuse users. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When the pointer lock is enabled by a website though requestPointerLock(), no user notification is given. This could allow a malicious website to hijack the mouse pointer and confuse users. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69.0.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 69.0.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1580506Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-31/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1580506Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-31/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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