#VU32900 Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2020-15655

 

#VU32900 Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2020-15655

Published: July 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32900
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15655
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in the Extension APIs. A redirected HTTP request which is observed or modified through a web extension could bypass existing CORS checks, leading to potential disclosure of cross-origin information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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