CVE-2020-15657
published 2020-08-10CVE-2020-15657: Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files…
PriorityP434high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.35%
27.6th percentile
Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files in the installation directory. *Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | firefox | — | — |
| debian | thunderbird | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | < 79.0 | 79.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 79 | 79 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | < 78.1 | 78.1 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 78.1 | 78.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 78.1 | 78.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= unspecified < 78.1 | 78.1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.9MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_debian7.8LOW
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-vxw8-wvxp-5f2r: Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-15657 [MEDIUM] GHSA-vxw8-wvxp-5f2r: Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory
Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files in the installation directory. *Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
Red Hat
Mozilla: DLL hijacking due to incorrect loading path
vendor_redhat·2020-07-28·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-15657 [HIGH] CWE-426 Mozilla: DLL hijacking due to incorrect loading path
Mozilla: DLL hijacking due to incorrect loading path
Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files in the installation directory. *Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
Package: firefox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Out of support scope
Package: firefox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: firefox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Package: thunderbird (Red Ha
Debian
CVE-2020-15657: firefox - Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation ...
vendor_debian·2020·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-15657 [HIGH] CVE-2020-15657: firefox - Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation ...
Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files in the installation directory. *Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
Scope: local
sid: resolved
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-30: CVE-2020-15657
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-15657 [HIGH] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-30: CVE-2020-15657
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-30
CVE: CVE-2020-15657
Product: Firefox
Impact: high
Fixed in: Firefox 79
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-32: CVE-2020-15657
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-15657 [HIGH] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-32: CVE-2020-15657
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-32
CVE: CVE-2020-15657
Product: Firefox ESR
Impact: high
Fixed in: Firefox ESR 78.1
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-33: CVE-2020-15657
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-15657 [HIGH] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-33: CVE-2020-15657
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-33
CVE: CVE-2020-15657
Product: Thunderbird
Impact: high
Fixed in: Thunderbird 78.1
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1644954https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1644954https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/
2020-08-10
Published