CVE-2019-11765

Published Jan 8, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A compromised content process could send a message to the parent process that would cause the 'Click to Play' permission prompt to be shown. However, due to lack of validation from the parent process, if the user accepted the permission request an attacker-controlled permission would be granted rather than the 'Click to Play' permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3435 A compromised content process could send a message to the parent process that would cause the 'Click to Play' permission prompt to be shown. However, due to lack of validation from the parent process, if the user accepted the permission request an attacker-controlled permission would be granted rather than the 'Click to Play' permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4165-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:03 PM
Reserved
May 3, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 8, 2020, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:13 AM