CVE-2020-26975Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 40.54%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 7
Latest updateMay 24

Description

When a malicious application installed on the user's device broadcast an Intent to Firefox for Android, arbitrary headers could have been specified, leading to attacks such as abusing ambient authority or session fixation. This was resolved by only allowing certain safe-listed headers. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 84.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified84
NVDmozilla/firefox< 84.0
mozillamozilla/firefox

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-cmfr-9hrr-hpg4: When a malicious application installed on the user's device broadcast an Intent to Firefox for Android, arbitrary headers could have been specified, l2022-05-24

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Debian
CVE-2020-26975: firefox - When a malicious application installed on the user's device broadcast an Intent ...2020
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-54: CVE-2020-26975