CVE-2019-11754

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	>= unspecified, < 69.0.1

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1580506Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-31/Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1580506Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-31/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 27, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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