Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-11751
Logging-related command line parameters are not properly sanitized when Firefox is launched by another program, such as when a user clicks on malicious links in a chat application. This can be used to write a log file to an arbitrary location such as the Windows 'Startup' folder. <br>*Note: this issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69 and Firefox ESR < 68.1.
Products affected by CVE-2019-11751
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-11751
0.45%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 75 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-11751
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-11751
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The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-11751
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-25/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 69 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-26/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 68.1 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2251-1: important: Security update
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1572838
Access DeniedIssue Tracking;Permissions Required;Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2260-1: important: Security update
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