FKIE_CVE-2019-11708

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-07-23 14:15 - Updated: 2025-10-27 17:04
Severity ?
10.0 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
10.0 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Insufficient vetting of parameters passed with the Prompt:Open IPC message between child and parent processes can result in the non-sandboxed parent process opening web content chosen by a compromised child process. When combined with additional vulnerabilities this could result in executing arbitrary code on the user's computer. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.7.2, Firefox < 67.0.4, and Thunderbird < 60.7.2.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155592/Mozilla-Firefox-Windows-64-Bit-Chain-Exploit.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1559858Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-19/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-20/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155592/Mozilla-Firefox-Windows-64-Bit-Chain-Exploit.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1559858Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-19/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-20/Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-11708US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
mozilla firefox *
mozilla thunderbird *
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  "cisaActionDue": "2022-06-13",
  "cisaExploitAdd": "2022-05-23",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "cisaVulnerabilityName": "Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Sandbox Escape Vulnerability",
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      "value": "Insufficient vetting of parameters passed with the Prompt:Open IPC message between child and parent processes can result in the non-sandboxed parent process opening web content chosen by a compromised child process. When combined with additional vulnerabilities this could result in executing arbitrary code on the user\u0027s computer. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR \u003c 60.7.2, Firefox \u003c 67.0.4, and Thunderbird \u003c 60.7.2."
    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Una revisi\u00f3n insuficiente de los par\u00e1metros pasados ??con el mensaje IPC de Prompt:Open, entre procesos hijo y padre puede resultar que el proceso padre fuera del Sandbox abra el contenido web elegido por un proceso hijo comprometido. Cuando se combina con vulnerabilidades adicionales, esto podr\u00eda resultar en la ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo arbitrario en el ordenador del usuario. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox ESR anterior a versi\u00f3n 60.7.2, Firefox anterior a versi\u00f3n 67.0.4 y Thunderbird anterior a versi\u00f3n 60.7.2."
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  "lastModified": "2025-10-27T17:04:17.253",
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