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CVE-2019-11697
CVE-2019-11697
PUBLISHED
If the ALT and "a" keys are pressed when users receive an extension installation prompt, the extension will be installed without the install prompt delay that keeps the prompt visible in order for users to accept or decline the installation. A malicious web page could use this with spoofing on the page to trick users into installing a malicious extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 67.
EPSS 0.20% · 42.4th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.20%
42.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | mozjs38 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4, 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu3, 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | firefox | 66.0.5+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, *, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | mozjs52 | 52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 52.3.1-7fakesync1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 58.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 59.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | mozjs52 | 0, 52.9.1-1ubuntu3, 52.9.1-1build1 |
Timeline
- May 21, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11697 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/#CVE-2019-11697 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3991-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-11697 third-party-advisory