When a user navigates to site marked as unsafe by the Safebrowsing API, warning messages…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
When a user navigates to site marked as unsafe by the Safebrowsing API, warning messages are displayed and navigation is interrupted but resources from the same site loaded through websockets are not blocked, leading to the loading of unsafe resources and bypassing safebrowsing protections. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 68 | 68 | Patch available | CNA |
- Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 68 Fixed in 68 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 68
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Mozilla Firefox — GLSA-201908-12
23 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 2 CRITICAL, 8 MEDIUM, 13 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESRPriority CRITICAL 100
- TI-2019-08768 Type confusion in Mozilla Firefox ESRPriority CRITICAL 97
- TI-2019-08789 A vulnerability exists where if a user opens a locally saved HTML file, this file can use…Priority MEDIUM 48
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-11725
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8h36-rwvg-grvq
References
More Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-08981 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2010-03577 Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, Thunderbird 3.1.6 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-11725 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-11725 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8h36-rwvg-grvq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-11725 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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