CVE-2019-9816
Mozilla Thunderbird Type Confusion Vulnerability
Description
A possible vulnerability exists where type confusion can occur when manipulating JavaScript objects in object groups, allowing for the bypassing of security checks within these groups. *Note: this vulnerability has only been demonstrated with UnboxedObjects, which are disabled by default on all supported releases.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.
INFO
Published Date :
July 23, 2019, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2019-9816 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2019-9816
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-9816.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1536768 | Permissions Required |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-15/ | Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Dockerfile Shell Swift JavaScript Python C C++
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Dockerfile Shell Swift JavaScript Python C
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Dockerfile Shell Swift JavaScript Python C
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Dockerfile Shell Swift JavaScript Python C
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Dockerfile Shell OCaml Swift C
A JavaScript Engine Fuzzer
C Swift Shell Dockerfile JavaScript Python
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-9816 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-9816 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-704 CWE-843 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 26, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1536768 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1536768 Permissions Required Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-15/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-15/ Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-704 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 67.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.7 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.7
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-9816 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-9816
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
53.59 }} -0.20%
score
0.97674
percentile