Description
As part of a winning Pwn2Own entry, a researcher demonstrated a sandbox escape by installing a malicious language pack and then opening a browser feature that used the compromised translation. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Mozilla Corp.
oss-project·USaka Mozilla
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
novell
commercial·USaka suse novell, novell suse
opensuse
oss-project·DE
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
and 10 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Attack Graph
Products CVE Techniques Tactics
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Execution
Initial Access
References
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/
mozilla.org
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-22/
mozilla.org
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-23/
mozilla.org
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