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CVE-2020-6809

Published: Mar 25, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7.5 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6809
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

When a Web Extension had the all-urls permission and made a fetch request with a mode set to same-origin, it was possible for the Web Extension to read local files. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 74.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla*74.0 (excluding)
FirefoxUbuntubionic*
FirefoxUbuntudevel*
FirefoxUbuntueoan*
FirefoxUbuntufocal*
FirefoxUbuntugroovy*
FirefoxUbuntuhirsute*
FirefoxUbuntuimpish*
FirefoxUbuntujammy*
FirefoxUbuntukinetic*
FirefoxUbuntulunar*
FirefoxUbuntumantic*
FirefoxUbuntunoble*
FirefoxUbuntutrusty*
FirefoxUbuntuupstream*
FirefoxUbuntuxenial*
Mozjs38Ubuntubionic*
Mozjs38Ubuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Mozjs38Ubuntuupstream*
Mozjs52Ubuntubionic*
Mozjs52Ubuntueoan*
Mozjs52Ubuntuesm-apps/focal*
Mozjs52Ubuntuesm-infra/bionic*
Mozjs52Ubuntufocal*
Mozjs52Ubuntugroovy*
Mozjs52Ubuntuupstream*
Mozjs60Ubuntueoan*
Mozjs60Ubuntuupstream*

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