CVE-2019-11700
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2019-11700 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2019-07-23 14:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-08-24 17:37:00 UTC |
| Description | A hyperlink using the res: protocol can be used to open local files at a known location in Internet Explorer if a user approves execution when prompted. *Note: this issue only occurs on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 67. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-862
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 67 — Mozilla | MISC | www.mozilla.org | Vendor Advisory |
| 1549833 - (CVE-2019-11700) Lack of mitigation on external protocol execution (res: protocol) | MISC | bugzilla.mozilla.org | Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 371854 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for mozilla Multiple Vulnerabilities (44b6dfbf-4ef7-4d52-ad52-2b1b05d81272)