CVE-2019-11721

critical
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
9.5

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 confusion. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-11721

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201907-4

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed68.0-1
debian debiansidfixed68.0-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.