medium
5.3
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-11698: Input Validation

First published: Tue May 21 2019(Updated: )

If a crafted hyperlink is dragged and dropped to the bookmark bar or sidebar and the resulting bookmark is subsequently dragged and dropped into the web content area, an arbitrary query of a user's browser history can be run and transmitted to the content page via drop event data. This allows for the theft of browser history by a malicious site. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.

Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Thunderbird<60.7
60.7
Mozilla Firefox ESR<60.7
60.7
Mozilla Firefox<67
67
Mozilla Firefox<67.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<60.7.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<60.7.0
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/firefox<67.0
67.0
ubuntu/firefox<67.0+
67.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
ubuntu/thunderbird<60.7
60.7
ubuntu/thunderbird<1:60.7.0+
1:60.7.0+
debian/firefox
125.0.3-1
debian/firefox-esr
91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1
115.10.0esr-1~deb10u1
115.7.0esr-1~deb11u1
115.10.0esr-1~deb11u1
115.7.0esr-1~deb12u1
115.10.0esr-1~deb12u1
115.10.0esr-1
debian/thunderbird
1:91.12.0-1~deb10u1
1:115.10.1-1~deb10u1
1:115.7.0-1~deb11u1
1:115.10.1-1~deb11u1
1:115.7.0-1~deb12u1
1:115.10.1-1~deb12u1
1:115.10.1-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-11698?

    CVE-2019-11698 is a vulnerability that allows an arbitrary query of a user's browser history to be run and transmitted to a content page via drop event data.

  • How severe is CVE-2019-11698?

    CVE-2019-11698 has a severity score of 5.3, which is considered medium.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2019-11698?

    CVE-2019-11698 affects Firefox versions 67.0 and above, as well as Thunderbird versions 60.7.0 and above.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-11698?

    To fix CVE-2019-11698, update your Firefox installation to version 67.0 or higher, or update Thunderbird to version 60.7.0 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-11698?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-11698 in the following references: [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1543191), [Mozilla Security Advisory](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/)

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