Description
If a crafted hyperlink is dragged and dropped to the bookmark bar or sidebar and the resulting bookmark is subsequently dragged and dropped into the web content area, an arbitrary query of a user's browser history can be run and transmitted to the content page via drop event data. This allows for the theft of browser history by a malicious site. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.
Published: 2019-07-23
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1800-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1806-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4448-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4451-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3368 If a crafted hyperlink is dragged and dropped to the bookmark bar or sidebar and the resulting bookmark is subsequently dragged and dropped into the web content area, an arbitrary query of a user's browser history can be run and transmitted to the content page via drop event data. This allows for the theft of browser history by a malicious site. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3991-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3997-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr

Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox Thunderbird
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T23:03:32.445Z

Reserved: 2019-05-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-11698

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-23T14:15:14.513

Modified: 2025-11-25T17:50:16.803

Link: CVE-2019-11698

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-11698 - Bugzilla

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