9.8

CVE-2019-9819: mozilla firefox Type Confusion

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-9819DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9819
Published 23-07-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-9819 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Type Confusion vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 22 · Related 10

Timeline

  1. 23-07-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability where a JavaScript compartment mismatch can occur while working with the fetch API, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.69% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.69%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu4 products
  • firefox< 67.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 67.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
  • thunderbird< 1:60.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 1:60.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Mozilla3 products
Debian2 products
  • firefox-esr< 60.7.0esr-1
  • thunderbird< 1:60.7.0-1

3 vendors · 9 products

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