Description

Mozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox for Android 79. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80, Firefox ESR < 78.2, Thunderbird < 78.2, and Firefox for Android < 80.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 1, 2020, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-15670 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-15670 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
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-15670.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1651001%2C1653626%2C1656957 Broken Link Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-38/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-41/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Born at : Sept. 19, 2020, 5:26 p.m. This repo has been linked 38 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-15670 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-763 CWE-362 CWE-416 CWE-617
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 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:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1651001%2C1653626%2C1656957 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1651001%2C1653626%2C1656957 Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-38/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-38/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-41/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-41/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-763
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* versions up to (excluding) 80.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* versions up to (excluding) 80.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 78.2 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 78.2
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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-15670 is associated with the following CWEs:

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.

0.43 }} -0.01%

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0.74623

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