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CVE-2019-11724

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-07-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-863

Description

Application permissions give additional remote troubleshooting permission to the site input.mozilla.org, which has been retired and now redirects to another site. This additional permission is unnecessary and is a potential vector for malicious attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: before 68.0 — fixed in 68.0
• openSUSE Leap: 15.0, 15.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Mozilla Firefox 68.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1512511
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1512511

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