CVE-2020-15664

Name
CVE-2020-15664
Description
By holding a reference to the eval() function from an about:blank window, a malicious webpage could have gained access to the InstallTrigger object which would allow them to prompt the user to install an extension. Combined with user confusion, this could result in an unintended or malicious extension being installed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80, Thunderbird < 78.2, Thunderbird < 68.12, Firefox ESR < 68.12, Firefox ESR < 78.2, and Firefox for Android < 80.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-40/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-41/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1658214
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-37/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-38/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* firefox >= None < 80.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* firefox_esr >= None < 68.12
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* firefox_esr >= 78.0 < 78.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* thunderbird >= None < 68.12
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* thunderbird >= 78.0 < 78.2

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status