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CVE-2020-6824

LOW

2.8

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score2.8

SeverityLOW

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published4/24/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mozilla:firefox

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-384

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853(security@mozilla.org)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/(security@mozilla.org)

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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