6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2020-15652
Firefox/Thunderbird Cross-Origin Redirect Leak through Web Workers
Description

By observing the stack trace for JavaScript errors in web workers, it was possible to leak the result of a cross-origin redirect. This applied only to content that can be parsed as script. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 79, Firefox ESR < 68.11, Firefox ESR < 78.1, Thunderbird < 68.11, and Thunderbird < 78.1.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 10, 2020, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 21, 2024, 1:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-15652 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
3 Mozilla thunderbird
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-15652 vulnerability over time.

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  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 78.0 from (excluding) 78.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 78.0 from (excluding) 78.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 06, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00032.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00032.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 18, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00032.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00022.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00022.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1634872 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1634872 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-31/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-31/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-35/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-35/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-346
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 79.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 68.11 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 78.0 up to (excluding) 78.1 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 68.11 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 78.0 up to (excluding) 78.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 12, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00022.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.34 }} 0.04%

score

0.71527

percentile

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