Description
A parsing and event loading mismatch in Firefox's SVG code could have allowed load events to fire, even after sanitization. An attacker already capable of exploiting an XSS vulnerability in privileged internal pages could have used this attack to bypass our built-in sanitizer. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5.
Published: 2020-12-09
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2457-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2464-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4793-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4796-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-19475 A parsing and event loading mismatch in Firefox's SVG code could have allowed load events to fire, even after sanitization. An attacker already capable of exploiting an XSS vulnerability in privileged internal pages could have used this attack to bypass our built-in sanitizer. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4637-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4637-2 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4647-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Firefox Firefox Esr Thunderbird
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel E4s Rhel Eus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T16:03:22.995Z

Reserved: 2020-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-26951

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-09T01:15:12.643

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:20:33.943

Link: CVE-2020-26951

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2020-11-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-26951 - Bugzilla

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