A malicious extension could have called <code>browser.identity.launchWebAuthFlow</code>, controlling the redirect_uri, and through the Promise returned, obtain the Auth code and gain access to the user's account at the service provider. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 75.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2020-04-24T15:53:30

Updated: 2024-08-04T09:11:05.127Z

Reserved: 2020-01-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-6823

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-04-24T16:15:13.633

Modified: 2021-07-21T11:39:23.747

Link: CVE-2020-6823

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-04-10T12:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-6823 - Bugzilla