CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-12393
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-05-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
The 'Copy as cURL' feature of Devtools' network tab did not properly escape the HTTP method of a request, which can be controlled by the website. If a user used the 'Copy as cURL' feature and pasted the command into a terminal, it could have resulted in command injection and arbitrary command execution. *Note: this issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.8, Firefox < 76, and Thunderbird < 68.8.0.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 76.0)
• mozilla firefox esr (< 68.8.0)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 68.8.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1615471 Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-17/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-18/ Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1615471 Permissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-17/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-18/ Vendor Advisory