Mozilla Firefox/Firefox ESR/Thunderbird CSS privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR and Thunderbird and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component CSS Handler. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-26973. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR and Thunderbird (Web Browser) (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code of the component CSS Handler. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was presented 01/07/2021. The advisory is shared for download at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-26973. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208652 (CentOS 7 : firefox (RHSA-2020:5561)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208652). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208652
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : firefox (RHSA-2020:5561)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: mozilla.org

Timelineinfo

01/07/2021 🔍
01/07/2021 +0 days 🔍
10/10/2024 +1371 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-26973 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-26973
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-167388

Entryinfo

Created: 01/07/2021 19:42
Updated: 10/10/2024 01:53
Changes: 01/07/2021 19:42 (37), 10/10/2024 01:53 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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