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CVE-2019-17015

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.81% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-01-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Windows, Firefox. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit
External Security References

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CVE
CVE-2019-17015
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.81%
Windows Firefox

Original NVD Description

During the initialization of a new content process, a pointer offset can be manipulated leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash in the parent process. *Note: this issue only occurs on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.

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