CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-11696
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-07-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Files with the .JNLP extension used for "Java web start" applications are not treated as executable content for download prompts even though they can be executed if Java is installed on the local system. This could allow users to mistakenly launch an executable binary locally. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 67.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 67.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1392955 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1392955 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/ Vendor Advisory