CVE-2019-11718: mozilla firefox
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-11718 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 8Timeline
- 23-07-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Activity Stream can display content from sent from the Snippet Service website. This content is written to innerHTML on the Activity Stream page without sanitization, allowing for a potential access to other information available to the Activity Stream, such as browsing history, if the Snipper Service were compromised. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
69%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.23% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu3 products
- firefox< 68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
Mozilla1 product
- firefox≥ unspecified, < 68 | < 68.0
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.0 | 15.1
3 vendors · 5 products
References
9 links- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1408349X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory