CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-9801

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2019-04-26 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-04-26
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

Firefox will accept any registered Program ID as an external protocol handler and offer to launch this local application when given a matching URL on Windows operating systems. This should only happen if the program has specifically registered itself as a "URL Handler" in the Windows registry. *Note: This issue only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.6, Firefox ESR < 60.6, and Firefox < 66.

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox (< 66.0) • mozilla firefox esr (< 60.6) • mozilla thunderbird (< 60.6)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References