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CVE-2019-11697

UNKNOWN
Published 2019-07-23T13:22:10
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Description

If the ALT and "a" keys are pressed when users receive an extension installation prompt, the extension will be installed without the install prompt delay that keeps the prompt visible in order for users to accept or decline the installation. A malicious web page could use this with spoofing on the page to trick users into installing a malicious extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 67.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

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GHSA-wq6m-ccxj-7ccv

Advisory Details

If the ALT and "a" keys are pressed when users receive an extension installation prompt, the extension will be installed without the install prompt delay that keeps the prompt visible in order for users to accept or decline the installation. A malicious web page could use this with spoofing on the page to trick users into installing a malicious extension. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 67.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11697
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1440079
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: April 4, 2024

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1440079
Published: 2019-07-23T13:22:10
Last Modified: 2024-08-04T23:03:32.363Z
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