CVE-2019-11754 — User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-451 — User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information7 documents7 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 59.72%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Mozilla FirefoxDebian Firefox
Timeline
PublishedSep 27
Latest updateMay 24

Description

When the pointer lock is enabled by a website though requestPointerLock(), no user notification is given. This could allow a malicious website to hijack the mouse pointer and confuse users. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69.0.1.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/firefox< firefox 69.0.1-1 (sid)
▶CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified — 69.0.1
▶NVDmozilla/firefox< 69.0.1
▶Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 69.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q3j6-jpv5-vp5g: When the pointer lock is enabled by a website though requestPointerLock(), no user notification is given↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2019-11754: When the pointer lock is enabled by a website though requestPointerLock(), no user notification is given↗2019-09-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerability↗2019-09-25
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Red Hat
Mozilla: Pointer Lock is enabled with no user notification↗2019-09-18
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Debian
CVE-2019-11754: firefox - When the pointer lock is enabled by a website though requestPointerLock(), no us...↗2019
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-11754 Mozilla: Pointer Lock is enabled with no user notification↗2019-09-19
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