Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-11765
A compromised content process could send a message to the parent process that would cause the 'Click to Play' permission prompt to be shown. However, due to lack of validation from the parent process, if the user accepted the permission request an attacker-controlled permission would be granted rather than the 'Click to Play' permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-11765
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.08%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 34 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-11765
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-11765
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During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-11765
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1562582
Access DeniedPermissions Required
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-34/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in - Firefox 70 — MozillaVendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2019-11765
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*