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CVE-2019-9808 json

If WebRTC permission is requested from documents with data: or blob: URLs, the permission notifications do not properly display the origina…

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-19170

cvss
5.3
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

If WebRTC permission is requested from documents with data: or blob: URLs, the permission notifications do not properly display the originating domain. The notification states "Unknown origin" as the requestee, leading to user confusion about which site is asking for this permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.

Patch / fix

  • Mozilla Firefox 66
  • firefox Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 66.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • firefox Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 66.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  • firefox Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 66.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9808

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 92.0-1.2

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1

  • firefox Arch Linux 66.0-1

arch linux advisories AVG-925

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Exploit prediction

0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Mozilla Firefox

Classification

Weakness

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