CVE-2020-6804
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CVE-2020-6804 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A reflected XSS vulnerability exists within the gateway, allowing an attacker to craft a specialized URL which could steal the user's authentication token. When combined with CVE-2020-6803, an attacker could fully compromise the system.. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A reflected XSS vulnerability exists within the gateway, allowing an attacker to craft a specialized URL which could steal the user's authentication token. When combined with CVE-2020-6803, an attacker could fully compromise the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Webthings Gateway | >= 0.3.0, < 0.12.0 |
References
- https://github.com/mozilla-iot/gateway/pull/2446Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mozilla-iot/gateway/pull/2446Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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