CVE-2020-15660
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.13%
Last modified
CVE-2020-15660 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing checks on Content-Type headers in geckodriver before 0.27.0 could lead to a CSRF vulnerability, that might, when paired with a specifically prepared request, lead to remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Missing checks on Content-Type headers in geckodriver before 0.27.0 could lead to a CSRF vulnerability, that might, when paired with a specifically prepared request, lead to remote code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Geckodriver | < 0.27.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/07/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases/tag/v0.27.0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/07/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases/tag/v0.27.0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15660?
Missing checks on Content-Type headers in geckodriver before 0.27.0 could lead to a CSRF vulnerability, that might, when paired with a specifically prepared request, lead to remote code execution.
How severe is CVE-2020-15660?
CVE-2020-15660 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15660?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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