Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-11718  

In Firefox before 68.0, Activity Stream can display content from sent from the Snippet Service website. This content is written to innerHTML on the Activity Stream page without sanitization, allowing for a potential access to other information available to the Activity Stream, such as browsing history, if the Snipper Service were compromised.

Severity Medium

Remote Yes

Type Insufficient validation

Description

In Firefox before 68.0, Activity Stream can display content from sent from the Snippet Service website. This content is written to innerHTML on the Activity Stream page without sanitization, allowing for a potential access to other information available to the Activity Stream, such as browsing history, if the Snipper Service were compromised.

AVG-1002 firefox 67.0.4-2 68.0-1 Critical Testing

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/#CVE-2019-11718
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1408349