CVE-2019-11761
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CVE-2019-11761 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. By using a form with a data URI it was possible to gain access to the privileged JSONView object that had been cloned into content. Impact from exposing this object appears to be minimal, however it was a bypass of existing defense in depth mechanisms. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
By using a form with a data URI it was possible to gain access to the privileged JSONView object that had been cloned into content. Impact from exposing this object appears to be minimal, however it was a bypass of existing defense in depth mechanisms. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70, Thunderbird < 68.2, and Firefox ESR < 68.2.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 70.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Esr | < 68.2 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 68.2 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1561502Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-33/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-34/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-35/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1561502Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-33/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-34/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-35/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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