VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-11717

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-07-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-116: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

Primary references