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CVE-2020-15679

HIGH
7.6
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An OAuth session fixation vulnerability existed in the VPN login flow, where an attacker could craft a custom login URL, convince a VPN user to login via that URL, and obtain authenticated access as that user. This issue is limited to cases where attacker and victim are sharing the same source IP and could allow the ability to view session states and disconnect VPN sessions. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN iOS 1.0.7 < (929), Mozilla VPN Windows < 1.2.2, and Mozilla VPN Android 1.1.0 < (1360).

How to fix

Remediation Available
vpnNVD
Affected:>= 1.0.7, < 1.0.7_(929)Fixed in:1.0.7_(929)CVE-2020-15679derived from NVD
Affected:>= 1.1.0, < 1.1.0_(1360)Fixed in:1.1.0_(1360)CVE-2020-15679derived from NVD
Affected:< 1.0.7_(929)Fixed in:1.0.7_(929)CVE-2020-15679derived from NVD
Affected:< 1.2.2Fixed in:1.2.2CVE-2020-15679derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days
37thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 37% of all known CVEs.

References

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