CVE-2019-11751

High

Description

Logging-related command line parameters are not properly sanitized when Firefox is launched by another program, such as when a user clicks on malicious links in a chat application. This can be used to write a log file to an arbitrary location such as the Windows 'Startup' folder. <br>*Note: this issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69 and Firefox ESR < 68.1.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedSep 27, 2019
First seenSep 27, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox69.0 or later
  • mozilla firefox_esr68.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 69.069.0
mozilla firefox_esrv < 68.1.068.1.0

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