Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2020-35111
When an extension with the proxy permission registered to receive <all_urls>, the proxy.onRequest callback was not triggered for view-source URLs. While web content cannot navigate to such URLs, a user opening View Source could have inadvertently leaked their IP address. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 84, Thunderbird < 78.6, and Firefox ESR < 78.6.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.014 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox Esr — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox Esr
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions unspecified
References
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-54/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-56/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-55/ (Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-35111?
- CVE-2020-35111 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2021-01-07.
- How severe is CVE-2020-35111?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.