CVE-2020-26967 Other in Firefox
A malicious web page can confuse Firefox Screenshots into interacting with unintended elements, causing internal errors and unexpected behavior.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2020-26967?
CVE-2020-26967 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 9 Dec 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
When listening for page changes with a Mutation Observer, a malicious web page could confuse Firefox Screenshots into interacting with elements other than those that it injected into the page. This would lead to internal errors and unexpected behavior in the Screenshots code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26967?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26967?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2020-26967 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26967 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g4xj-2594-cc4j, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-26967.