First published: Tue Jul 09 2019(Updated: )
The HTTP Alternative Services header, Alt-Svc, can be used by a malicious site to scan all TCP ports of any host that the accessible to a user when web content is loaded.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Mozilla Firefox | <68 | 68 |
<68 | 68 | |
Mozilla Firefox | <68.0 | |
openSUSE Leap | =15.0 | |
openSUSE Leap | =15.1 | |
<68 | 68 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2019-11728 is a vulnerability that allows a malicious site to scan all TCP ports of any host accessible to a user when web content is loaded.
Firefox versions prior to 68 are affected by CVE-2019-11728.
Thunderbird versions prior to 68 are affected by CVE-2019-11728.
The severity of CVE-2019-11728 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.7.
To fix CVE-2019-11728, it is recommended to update Firefox or Thunderbird to version 68 or later.