CVE-2019-17003
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2019-17003 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Scanning a QR code that contained a javascript: URL would have resulted in the Javascript being executed.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Scanning a QR code that contained a javascript: URL would have resulted in the Javascript being executed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 25.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-17003Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-17003Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-17003?
Scanning a QR code that contained a javascript: URL would have resulted in the Javascript being executed.
How severe is CVE-2019-17003?
CVE-2019-17003 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17003?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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