When following the value's prototype chain, it was possible to retain a reference to a locale, delete it, and subsequently reference it. This resulted in a use-after-free and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70, Thunderbird < 68.2, and Firefox ESR < 68.2.
CVE-2019-11757
Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 8.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 45(Track)EG Risk 45/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity88% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 1%
- EPSS %ILE
- 69%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 8, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Aug 17, 2026Security vulnerabilities fixed in - Firefox ESR 68.2 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-33/Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-10) — Gentoo security
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-101577107 - (CVE-2019-11757) Use After Free in IndexedDB
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1577107Security vulnerabilities fixed in - Thunderbird 68.2 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-35/Security vulnerabilities fixed in - Firefox 70 — Mozilla
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-34/Patch Availability(9)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | firefox-mozsymbols (70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | xul-ext-lightning (1:68.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | xul-ext-lightning (1:68.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.19.10.1) @ eoan | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:68.2.0-2.el6_10 | 2019-11-06 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:68.2.0-4.el6_10 | 2019-10-31 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:68.2.0-1.el7_7 | 2019-10-29 | redhat |
| redhat | thunderbird-0:68.2.0-1.el8_0 | 2019-10-29 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:68.2.0-1.el7_7 | 2019-10-24 | redhat |
| redhat | firefox-0:68.2.0-2.el8_0 | 2019-10-24 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(14 across 7 ecosystems)
Debian:10(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1 ... 68.2.0esr-1~deb9u2 (14 versions) | 68.2.0esr-1~deb10u1 | — |
| thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1 ... 1:68.2.2-1~deb9u1 (19 versions) | 1:68.2.2-1~deb10u1 | — |
Debian:11(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | — | 68.2.0esr-1 | — |
| thunderbird | — | 1:68.2.1-1 | — |
Debian:12(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | — | 68.2.0esr-1 | — |
| thunderbird | — | 1:68.2.1-1 | — |
Debian:13(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | — | 68.2.0esr-1 | — |
| thunderbird | — | 1:68.2.1-1 | — |
Debian:14(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | — | 68.2.0esr-1 | — |
| thunderbird | — | 1:68.2.1-1 | — |
Debian:8(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | 45.0.1esr-1 ... 68.1.0esr-1 (157 versions) | 68.2.0esr-1~deb8u1 | — |
| thunderbird | 1.5-4 ... 1:68.2.1-1 (99 versions) | 1:68.2.2-1~deb8u1 | — |
Debian:9(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | 45.9.0esr-1 ... 68.2.0esr-1~deb9u1 (121 versions) | 68.2.0esr-1~deb9u2 | — |
| thunderbird | 1.5-4 ... 1:68.2.2-1~deb8u1 (100 versions) | 1:68.2.2-1~deb9u1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
All Vendor Advisories
(9)
Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
- Red HatRHSA-2019:3193IMPORTANT2019-10-22
RHSA-2019:3193 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2019:3196IMPORTANT2019-10-22
RHSA-2019:3196 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2019:3210IMPORTANT2019-10-22
RHSA-2019:3210 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2019:3237IMPORTANT2019-10-22
RHSA-2019:3237 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2019:3281IMPORTANT2019-10-22
RHSA-2019:3281 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2019:3756IMPORTANT2019-10-22
RHSA-2019:3756 — Important
- UbuntuUSN-4165-1MEDIUM
Firefox vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-4202-1MEDIUM
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-4335-1MEDIUM
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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