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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2020-12-09T00:19:43

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

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

Link: CVE-2020-26951

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

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

Modified: 2020-12-09T19:49:24.543

Link: CVE-2020-26951

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

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

Links: CVE-2020-26951 - Bugzilla