CVE-2020-15661 Information disclosure in Firefox for iOS

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A rogue webpage can override autofill scripts in Firefox for iOS, potentially leaking the current domain's password to the attacker.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-15661?

CVE-2020-15661 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox Mobile, published on 10 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A rogue webpage could override the injected WKUserScript used by the logins autofill, this exploit could result in leaking a password for the current domain. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 28.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15661?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox Mobile.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15661?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15661 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-15661 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15661 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox Mobile vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f984-9xfw-9437.

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