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CVE-2020-15649

Published: 10 August 2020

Given an installed malicious file picker application, an attacker was able to steal and upload local files of their choosing, regardless of the actually files picked. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.11.

Notes

AuthorNote
tyhicks
mozjs contains a copy of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine
sbeattie
Android only

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(Android only)
focal Not vulnerable
(Android only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(debian: Android specific)
xenial Not vulnerable
(Android only)
firefox-esr
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

focal Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(debian: Android specific)
xenial Does not exist

mozjs38
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(Android only)
focal Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(Android only)
xenial Does not exist

mozjs52
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(Android only)
focal Not vulnerable
(Android only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(Android only)
xenial Does not exist

mozjs60
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

focal Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(Android only)
xenial Does not exist

mozjs68
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

focal Not vulnerable
(Android only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(Android only)
xenial Does not exist

thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(Android only)
focal Not vulnerable
(Android only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(Android only)
xenial Not vulnerable
(Android only)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N