CVE-2019-9811
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 85th percentile. Fixed versions are out.
No public exploit knownFix5 products2 fixed builds listed below
e.g. OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704479
What to do
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- Mozilla Firefox ESRAffected: ≥ unspecified, < 60.8Upgrade to: 60.8Affected: ≥ unspecified, < 68Upgrade to: 68Stated by: CVE record
- Mozilla ThunderbirdAffected: ≥ unspecified, < 60.8Upgrade to: 60.8Stated by: CVE record
- Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Debian GNU/LinuxAffected: 9Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- ООО «РусБИТех-Астра» Astra Linux Special EditionAffected: 1.6 «Смоленск»Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- Novell Inc. OpenSUSE LeapAffected: 15.0Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
Versions as the sources state them. 2 more products have version data. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
As part of a winning Pwn2Own entry, a researcher demonstrated a sandbox escape by installing a malicious language pack and then opening a browser feature that used the compromised translation. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
2.6% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 85th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
6 events over 2529 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 8.3 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity HighRequires specific conditions like a race condition or non-default configuration
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction RequiredA user must click a link, open a file, or perform some action
Scope
- Scope ChangedThe exploit can affect other components (e.g. sandbox escape, host compromise from VM)
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
References in the record
- mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/
- mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-22/
- mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-23/
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