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CVE-2019-11717 Details

Description

A vulnerability exists where the caret ("^") character is improperly escaped constructing some URIs due to it being used as a separator, allowing for possible spoofing of origin attributes. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00055.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00058.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00073.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1548306	CVE	ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00001.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00002.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-20	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-22/	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-23/	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00055.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00058.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00073.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1548306	[email protected]	ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00001.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00002.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-20	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-22/	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-23/	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 26 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-116	Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mozilla firefox	< 60.8.0 < 68.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla thunderbird	< 60.8.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
novell suse package hub for suse linux enterprise	12
CPE cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise:12:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
opensuse leap	15.0 15.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

14 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 25, 2025	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 28, 2023	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 24, 2020	CWE Remap	[email protected]
Oct 4, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 23, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 16, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 15, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 2, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 30, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 25, 2019	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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