CVE-2020-6808

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 25, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: Jan 10, 2020

Description

When a JavaScript URL (javascript:) is evaluated and the result is a string, this string is parsed to create an HTML document, which is then presented. Previously, this document's URL (as reported by the document.location property, for example) was the originating javascript: URL which could lead to spoofing attacks; it is now correctly the URL of the originating document. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 74.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FirefoxMozilla	before 74Affected

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-08/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247968

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