CVE-2020-15677

MEDIUM

Firefox < 81.0, Firefox ESR < 78.3, Thunderbird < 78.3 - Open Redirect via Download File Dialog

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

By exploiting an Open Redirect vulnerability on a website, an attacker could have spoofed the site displayed in the download file dialog to show the original site (the one suffering from the open redirect) rather than the site the file was actually downloaded from. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 81, Thunderbird < 78.3, and Firefox ESR < 78.3.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-43/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-44/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-42/
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1641487
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4770
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00020.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-02
Broken Link, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00074.html
Broken Link, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00077.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0053
EPSS Percentile 67.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-601
Status published
Products (7)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
mozilla/firefox < 81.0
mozilla/firefox_esr < 78.3
mozilla/thunderbird < 78.3
opensuse/leap 15.1
opensuse/leap 15.2
Published Oct 01, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026