Vulnerability Description
When listening for page changes with a Mutation Observer, a malicious web page could confuse Firefox Screenshots into interacting with elements other than those that it injected into the page. This would lead to internal errors and unexpected behavior in the Screenshots code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 83.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1665820Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-50/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1665820Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-50/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-26967?
CVE-2020-26967 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). When listening for page changes with a Mutation Observer, a malicious web page could confuse Firefox Screenshots into interacting with elements other than those that it injected into the page. This wo...
How severe is CVE-2020-26967?
CVE-2020-26967 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-26967?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.