CVE-2020-15658

Name
CVE-2020-15658
Description
The code for downloading files did not properly take care of special characters, which led to an attacker being able to cut off the file ending at an earlier position, leading to a different file type being downloaded than shown in the dialog. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1637745
Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.html
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* firefox >= None < 79.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* firefox_esr >= None < 78.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* thunderbird >= None < 78.1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status