CVE-2019-9798
HIGHFirefox < 66.0 - Untrusted Search Path via APITRACE_LIB
Title source: llmDescription
On Android systems, Firefox can load a library from APITRACE_LIB, which is writable by all users and applications. This could allow malicious third party applications to execute a man-in-the-middle attack if a malicious code was written to that location and loaded. *Note: This issue only affects Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1527534
Scores
CVSS v3
7.4
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
41.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-426
Status
published
Products (1)
mozilla/firefox
< 66.0
Published
Apr 26, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026