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CVE-2020-6824

UNKNOWN
Published 2020-04-24T15:52:47
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Description

Initially, a user opens a Private Browsing Window and generates a password for a site, then closes the Private Browsing Window but leaves Firefox open. Subsequently, if the user had opened a new Private Browsing Window, revisited the same site, and generated a new password - the generated passwords would have been identical, rather than independent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 75.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed LOW

GHSA-887x-j4cf-3pqh

Advisory Details

Initially, a user opens a Private Browsing Window and generates a password for a site, then closes the Private Browsing Window but leaves Firefox open. Subsequently, if the user had opened a new Private Browsing Window, revisited the same site, and generated a new password - the generated passwords would have been identical, rather than independent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 75.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

2.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6824
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: April 4, 2024

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853
Published: 2020-04-24T15:52:47
Last Modified: 2024-08-04T09:11:05.150Z
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