CVE-2020-6804
XSS in Mozilla WebThings Gateway
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: February 28, 2020 at 10:38 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWebThings Gateway
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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
A reflected XSS vulnerability exists within the gateway, allowing an attacker to craft a specialized URL which could steal the user's authentication token. When combined with CVE-2020-6803, an attacker could fully compromise the system.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 0.12.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 0.3.0*, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/mozilla-iot/gateway/pull/2446CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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