CVE-2020-15658
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 1.2%
exploitation probability
1.2%top 33% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The code for downloading files did not properly take care of special characters, which led to an attacker being able to cut off the file ending at an earlier position, leading to a different file type being downloaded than shown in the dialog. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1637745https://usn.ubuntu.com/4443-1/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/