CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-17020
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-611
Description
If an XML file is served with a Content Security Policy and the XML file includes an XSL stylesheet, the Content Security Policy will not be applied to the contents of the XSL stylesheet. If the XSL sheet e.g. includes JavaScript, it would bypass any of the restrictions of the Content Security Policy applied to the XML document. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 72.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 72.0)
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 19.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 19.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1597645 Permissions Required
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4234-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1597645 Permissions Required
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4234-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/ Vendor Advisory