CVE-2019-11593

Summary

CVECVE-2019-11593
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-04-29 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Adblock Plus before 3.5.2, the $rewrite filter option allows filter-list maintainers to run arbitrary code in a client-side session when a web service loads a script for execution using XMLHttpRequest or Fetch, and the script origin has an open redirect.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Adblockplus Adblock Plus All All All All
Application Adblockplus Adblock Plus All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Adblock Plus filter lists may execute arbitrary code in web pages · Armin Sebastian MISC armin.dev Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
It's a bit disingenuous to refer to this as an "exploit" all throughout the arti... | Hacker News MISC news.ycombinator.com Third Party Advisory
Adblock Plus and (a little) more: Adblock Plus 3.5.2 for Chrome, Firefox and Opera released MISC adblockplus.org Vendor Advisory
Block redirects to scripts over XMLHttpRequest and fetch (#1) · Issues · eyeo / adblockplus / adblockpluschrome · GitLab MISC gitlab.com Third Party Advisory
Unsupport $rewrite filter option with URL (#4) · Issues · eyeo / adblockplus / adblockpluscore · GitLab MISC gitlab.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report