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CVE-2020-6824 Details

Description

Initially, a user opens a Private Browsing Window and generates a password for a site, then closes the Private Browsing Window but leaves Firefox open. Subsequently, if the user had opened a new Private Browsing Window, revisited the same site, and generated a new password - the generated passwords would have been identical, rather than independent. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 75.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:2.8 LOWVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853 CVEIssue TrackingPermissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/ CVEVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621853 [email protected]Issue TrackingPermissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/ [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-384Session Fixation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mozilla firefox
< 75.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-6824
NVD Published Date:
Apr 24, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-6824 Details - Not Deferred