CVE-2020-26967

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 9, 2020 at 12:25 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:08 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 83
Affected range stops below 83, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 83.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1665820

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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