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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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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- CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
References
-
mozilla.org
/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/
vendor-advisory
-
bugzilla.mozilla.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=1434634
issue-tracking, permissions-required, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-9808
- NVD CVE-2019-9808
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