Description
Incorrect alias information in IonMonkey JIT compiler for setting array elements could lead to a type confusion. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4.1, Thunderbird < 68.4.1, and Firefox < 72.0.1.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | >= unspecified, < 68.4.1 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | >= unspecified, < 68.4.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= unspecified, < 72.0.1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162568/Firefox-72-IonMonkey-JIT-Type-Confusion.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1607443Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-03/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-04/Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162568/Firefox-72-IonMonkey-JIT-Type-Confusion.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1607443Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-03/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-04/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-17026US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 2, 2020
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Nov 3, 2021
- NVD status
- Analyzed