CVE-2020-12404: mozilla firefox for ios Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 09-07-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-12404 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in mozilla firefox for ios. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.79%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-07-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
For native-to-JS bridging the app requires a unique token to be passed that ensures non-app code can't call the bridging functions. That token could leak when used for downloading files. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 26.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.79%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
56%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.78% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.79%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mozilla2 products
- firefox for ios≥ unspecified, < 26
- firefox_mobile< 26.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1631739X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory