CVE-2020-26975

Published Jan 7, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
When a malicious application installed on the user's device broadcast an Intent to Firefox for Android, arbitrary headers could have been specified, leading to attacks such as abusing ambient authority or session fixation. This was resolved by only allowing certain safe-listed headers. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 84.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-19499 When a malicious application installed on the user's device broadcast an Intent to Firefox for Android, arbitrary headers could have been specified, leading to attacks such as abusing ambient authority or session fixation. This was resolved by only allowing certain safe-listed headers. *Note: This issue only affected Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 84.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla firefox Mobile
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox
Mozilla firefox Mobile
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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:03 PM
Reserved
Oct 12, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 7, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified
Aug 19, 2026, 3:29 PM