Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-9807
Potential exploit
When arbitrary text is sent over an FTP connection and a page reload is initiated, it is possible to create a modal alert message with this text as the content. This could potentially be used for social engineering attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2019-9807
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-9807
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 39 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-9807
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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 | |
|
4.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-9807
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-9807
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1362050
1362050 - (CVE-2019-9807) FTP allows window modal alert box with attacker controlled inputExploit;Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 66 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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