CVE-2019-11721
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The unicode latin 'kra' character can be used to spoof a standard 'k' character in the addressbar. This allows for domain spoofing attacks as do not display as punycode text, allowing for user confusion. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.
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affected products (23)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0459Mozilla Firefox/Firefox ESR: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2019-07-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mozilla Firefox und Mozilla Firefox ESR ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, Daten zu manipulieren, Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Daten einzusehen oder Code mit den Privilegien des Angegriffenen zur Ausführung zu bringen.
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references (34)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1256009cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11721cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153622/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-4054-1.htmlcnnvd
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