PT-2019-4864
CVE-2019-17016
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Published
2019-12-03
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Updated
2024-12-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox ESR versions prior to 68.4
Firefox versions prior to 72
Description
The issue arises when pasting a
<style> tag from the clipboard into a rich text editor, causing the CSS sanitizer to incorrectly rewrite a @namespace rule. This could lead to injection into certain types of websites, resulting in data exfiltration. The vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to impact data integrity.Recommendations
For Firefox ESR versions prior to 68.4, update to version 68.4 or later.
For Firefox versions prior to 72, update to version 72 or later.
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