UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11698

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11698

    Published: 21 May 2019Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2019-11698

    Summary:

    Details: If a crafted hyperlink is dragged and dropped to the bookmark bar or sidebar and the resulting bookmark is subsequently dragged and dropped into the web content area, an arbitrary query of a user's browser history can be run and transmitted to the content page via drop event data. This allows for the theft of browser history by a malicious site. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11698, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/#CVE-2019-11698, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3991-1, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-15/#CVE-2019-11698, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3997-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-11698

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: firefox

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -67.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

    Affected versions

    41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High