Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 69.0.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1580506Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-31/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1580506Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-31/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-11754?
CVE-2019-11754 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 vulne...
How severe is CVE-2019-11754?
CVE-2019-11754 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-11754?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.