CVE-2020-12391
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CVE-2020-12391 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Documents formed using data: URLs in an OBJECT element failed to inherit the CSP of the creating context. This allowed the execution of scripts that should have been blocked, albeit with a unique opaque origin. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Documents formed using data: URLs in an OBJECT element failed to inherit the CSP of the creating context. This allowed the execution of scripts that should have been blocked, albeit with a unique opaque origin. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 76.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 76.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1457100Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1457100Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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