CVE-2019-11721
The unicode latin 'kra' character can be used to spoof a standard 'k' character in the addressbar. This allows for domain spoofing attacks as do not display as punycode text, allowing for user
02 Description
The unicode latin 'kra' character can be used to spoof a standard 'k' character in the addressbar. This allows for domain spoofing attacks as do not display as punycode text, allowing for user
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 72.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-07-23 13:17Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 23:03Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-05-03
- Assigning CNA
- mozilla
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-172Encoding ErrorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d019d4fdf43816a455230b7cccb34390d74236a7f70666dc16cde1f9ac3db71f
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1256009
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201908-12https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2248http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2249http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2251http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2260http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- firefox Fixed in 68.0-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- firefox Fixed in 68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- firefox Fixed in 68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- mozjs38 No fix yet
- mozjs52 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- mozjs52 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.