CVE-2020-6808

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 documents 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.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.356

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox (74.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox (x64) (74.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac (74.0)Mac
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox for Mac 73.0.1Mac
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-4299-1) firefox_74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-4299-1) firefox_74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-4299-1) firefox_74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-4299-1) firefox_74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-4299-1) firefox_74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.19.10.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-4299-1) firefox_74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.19.10.1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-313279Mozilla Firefox (74.0)
PATCH-313280Mozilla Firefox (x64) (74.0)
PATCH-607000Mozilla Firefox For Mac (124.0)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234