CVE-2019-11698

Mozilla: Theft of user history data through drag and drop of hyperlinks to and from bookmarks

Published Jul 23, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1800-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1806-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4448-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4451-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3368 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3991-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3997-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:03 PM
Reserved
May 3, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 23, 2019, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:13 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 22, 2019, 12:00 AM