7.5

CVE-2020-6809: mozilla firefox

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-6809
Published 25-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-6809 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1USN-4299-1

Timeline

  1. 25-03-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

When a Web Extension had the all-urls permission and made a fetch request with a mode set to 'same-origin', it was possible for the Web Extension to read local files. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 74.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.48%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.48% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.48%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu3 products
  • firefox< 74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 74.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 74.0+build3-0ubuntu1
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
Mozilla1 product
  • firefox≥ unspecified, < 74 | < 74.0

2 vendors · 4 products

References

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