Some unicode characters are incorrectly treated as whitespace during the parsing of web content instead of triggering parsing errors. This allows malicious code to then be processed, evading cross-site scripting (XSS) filtering. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2019-07-23T13:17:35

Updated: 2024-08-04T23:03:32.631Z

Reserved: 2019-05-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-11720

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-23T14:15:16.140

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:21:39.720

Link: CVE-2019-11720

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-07-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-11720 - Bugzilla