CVE-2019-11720 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-11720 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 23/07/2019 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: mozilla | Vendor: Mozilla | Product: Firefox
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-11720 Description

Some unicode characters are incorrectly treated as whitespace during the parsing of web content instead of triggering parsing errors. This allows malicious code to then be processed, evading cross-site scripting (XSS) filtering. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Character encoding XSS vulnerability
Source: Mozilla

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).