PT-2020-6597
CVE-2020-15655
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Published
2020-07-28
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Updated
2026-10-31
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox ESR versions prior to 78.1
Firefox versions prior to 79
Thunderbird versions prior to 78.1
Description
The issue is related to a CORS bypass in the implementation of the CORS mechanism in the affected software, potentially leading to the disclosure of cross-origin information. This could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information. The vulnerability is associated with the inclusion of features from an untrusted controlled area.
Recommendations
For Firefox ESR versions prior to 78.1, update to version 78.1 or later.
For Firefox versions prior to 79, update to version 79 or later.
For Thunderbird versions prior to 78.1, update to version 78.1 or later.
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